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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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Seminaries
[2017]
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Word & world
Year: 2017, Volume: 37, Issue: 3, Pages: 234-240 |
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) |
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. |
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ISSN: | 0275-5270 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Word & world
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