The destruction of the Canaanites God, genocide, and biblical interpretation

"How can a good God command genocide? In this short, accessible offering, Charlie Trimm provides the resources needed to make sense of one of the Bible's most difficult ethical problems-the Israelite destruction of the Canaanites as told in the books of Deuteronomy, Joshua, and Judges. Tri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Trimm, Charlie, 1977- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company [2022]
Materias:
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991004803589708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One: Background
  • 1. Warfare in the Ancient Near East
  • 2. Genocide
  • 3. Canaanites
  • Part Two: YHWH and the Destruction of the Canaanites
  • 4. Reevaluating God
  • 5. Reevaluating the Old Testament
  • 6. Reevaluating the Interpretation of the Old Testament
  • 7. Reevaluating Violence in the Old Testament
  • Part Three: Conclusion.