God and violence biblical resources for living in a small world / [electronic resource] :
Patricia M. McDonald ; foreword by Ben C. Ollenburger.
- Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press, c2004.
- 373 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-349) and indexes.
Resetting the default: an introduction -- Violence and the invisible other: the figure of Cain -- After Cain: the Flood, strong men, and more cities in Genesis 6-11 -- Patriarchal peacemaking -- The Exodus and the warrior God -- Organizing an itinerant Israel: the book of Numbers -- Receiving the land as a gift: the book of Joshua -- Leadership in a time of violence: the book of Judges -- Isaiah 1-39: civilization is not enough -- Three soundings -- Attending to the mystery: human action in Mark -- Lion and lamb: the perils of language -- Conclusions: the peacable Bible?
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