The blood of Abel: the violent plot in the Hebrew Bible
Violence in the Bible has received a tremendous amount of attention in recent years. What has been lacking in many such studies is the kind of sustained exegesis of biblical texts that allows the B…
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- 0-86554-629-0
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- 181p.; 23 cm.
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- 221.83 MCE b
Families in ancient Israel
Four respected scholars of the Hebrew Bible and early Judaism provide a clear portrait of the family in ancient Israel. Important theological and ethical implications are made for the family today.…
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- 0-664-25567-1
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- xiii,285p.; 23 cm.
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- 221.83 PER f
Taboo or not taboo: sexuality and family in the Hebrew Bible
The author has been a pioneer in relating psychoanalytic criticism to biblical texts. Now the author has written an intriguing and very readable book that opens a window into a familiar and unfamil…
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- 0-8006-3085-8
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- x,195p.; 23 cm.
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- 221.83 RAS t
The violence of Scripture: overcoming the Old Testament..
Seibert has waded into the tough and demanding question of violence in the Bible with great courage and sensitivity. He exposits the deep problem of pervasive violence and suggests venturesome ways…
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- 978-0-8006-9825-6
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- x,220p.; 23 cm.
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- 221.83 SEI v
Can a Cushite change his skin: an examination..
How did the authors of the Hebrew Bible perceive the Cushites? Sadler demonstrates that the answer to this question provides insights into the way differences that modern scholars would classify as…
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- 978-0-567-02765-8
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- xii,175p.; 23 cm.
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- 221.83 SAD c
The Bible, violence & the sacred: liberation from the myth of sanctioned viol…
The wide-ranging impact of Rene Girad's seminal thinking on the origins of violence, civilization, and religion has been compared with that of Freaud and Jung earlier in this century. Girard conten…
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- 0-06-069453-X
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- x,288p.; 25cm.
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- 221.83 WIL b
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