The Joshua delusion?: rethinking genocide in the Bible
Foreword / Walter Moberly -- If Jericho was razed, is our faith in vain? -- On wearing good glasses: the importance of interpretation -- Clearing the ground: understanding Joshua as an ancient text -- Reading Joshua -- Reading Joshua as Christian scripture -- So what? -- Response to Douglas Earl / C...
| Subtitles: | Reading Joshua as Christian scripture |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Eugene, Or.
Cascade Books
c2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Joshua
B Joshua / Herem (Bible) / Genocide |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Commentary
B Bible. Joshua Criticism, interpretation, etc B Violence in the Bible B Bible O.T Joshua Criticism, interpretation, etc B Genocide Biblical teaching B Genocide Biblical teaching B War Biblical teaching B Thesis B War Biblical teaching |
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| Summary: | Foreword / Walter Moberly -- If Jericho was razed, is our faith in vain? -- On wearing good glasses: the importance of interpretation -- Clearing the ground: understanding Joshua as an ancient text -- Reading Joshua -- Reading Joshua as Christian scripture -- So what? -- Response to Douglas Earl / Christopher J.H. Wright -- Response to Christopher J.H. Wright |
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| Item Description: | Based on author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Durham University, 2008, under title: Reading Joshua as Christian scripture. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-174). - Foreword / Walter Moberly -- If Jericho was razed, is our faith in vain? -- On wearing good glasses: the importance of interpretation -- Clearing the ground: understanding Joshua as an ancient text -- Reading Joshua -- Reading Joshua as Christian scripture -- So what? -- Response to Douglas Earl / Christopher J.H. Wright -- Response to Christopher J.H. Wright |
| Physical Description: | XVI, 174 S., Ill., 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 1-60899-892-4 978-1-60899-892-0 |
