Flood and fury: Old Testament violence and the Shalom of God

"Old Testament violence proves one of the most troubling topics in the Bible. Without softening or ignoring the most troubling realities of the text, Old Testament scholar Matthew Lynch addresses violence related to misogyny, racism, and nationalism in the Old Testament, yielding surprising ins...

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Main Author: Lynch, Matthew J. 1979- (Author)
Contributors: Paynter, Helen (Writer of preface)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Downers Grove, Illinois IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Violence
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Violence in the Bible
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:"Old Testament violence proves one of the most troubling topics in the Bible. Without softening or ignoring the most troubling realities of the text, Old Testament scholar Matthew Lynch addresses violence related to misogyny, racism, and nationalism in the Old Testament, yielding surprising insights into the goodness and mercy of God"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1514004291