The world of the judges in the modern context

The world of the book of Judges was chaotic and divisive - in some ways a time not completely unlike our own. Though a very different time, there are ways in which looking at this ancient Biblical world could provide modern readers with insights into our present realities.

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Published in:Word & world
Main Author: Park, Song-Mi Suzie (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Seminaries [2017]
In: Word & world
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Judges 1-16
B Mothers in the Bible
B Sex role
B Leadership in women
B Sisera, (Biblical figure)
B Deborah, (Biblical figure)
B Jael, (Biblical figure)
B Women in the Bible
B Warfare in the Bible
B Bible. Judges Criticism, Literary
B Women in war
B Identification (Psychology)
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Summary:The world of the book of Judges was chaotic and divisive - in some ways a time not completely unlike our own. Though a very different time, there are ways in which looking at this ancient Biblical world could provide modern readers with insights into our present realities.
ISSN:0275-5270
Contains:Enthalten in: Word & world