Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible

Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible

A Literary and Cultural Study

Lynch, Matthew J.

Cambridge University Press

09/2022

304

Mole

Inglês

9781108714471

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction; Part I. Violence and Ecology: 1. A brother's blood on the land; 2. The cosmic ecology of violence; 3. Covenant and the restraint of violence in creation; Part II. Violence and Moral Speech: 4. Violent deceitfulness in the scheming heart; 5. The violence of arrogant speech; Part III. Violence and Justice: 6. The outcry of violence; 7. Judicial responses to violence; 8. Violence and the divine avenger; Part IV. Violence and Impurity: 9. Violence and the problem of impurity: key texts; 10. The rhetoric of violence and impurity; Conclusion; Appendix. Biblical terms for violence.
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violence; Hebrew Bible; critique; Genesis; bloodshed; culture; moral; ethics; Old Testament;