The violence of Scripture overcoming the Old Testament's troubling legacy
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
Fortress Press
2012
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991010385789708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: the Bible should never be used to harm others
- The Old Testament's troubling legacy
- The pervasive presence of "virtuous" violence in the Old Testament
- The danger of reading the Bible
- Developing good reading habits: becoming ethically responsible readers
- Reading the Old Testament nonviolently
- Confronting Canaanite genocide and its toxic afterlife
- Keeping the Old Testament from being used to justify war
- Preventing violence against women
- The necessity and urgency of reading the Old Testament nonviolently: some conclusions.
