Reading for the dignity of all: Overcoming the troubling legacy of the Old Testament

In light of the numerous instances in the Hebrew Bible in which the dignity of its characters are threatened, violated or potentially violated, this article seeks to identify a number of strategies that may be used to read the Bible for the dignity of all so overcoming the Old Testament’s troubling...

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Main Author: Claassens, L. Juliana M. 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Stellenbosch University [2016]
In: Stellenbosch theological journal
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 155-174
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
NCA Ethics
Further subjects:B Martha Nussbaum
B Old Testament Ethics. Human Dignity
B Compassion
B Violence in the Old Testament
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