Violent verses of peace?: an exegetical and theological analysis of the imagery of the imprecatory verses in Psalms 59, 69, and 109
"The book systematically analyzes God's images in the imprecatory Psalms, offering a new approach to the debate on "sacred violence". It argues that these verses do not incite destruction or violence but seek to promote justice and peace"--
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Berlin Bruxelles Chennai Lausanne New York Oxford
Peter Lang
[2025]
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| In: |
Österreichische biblische Studien (Band 63)
Year: 2025 |
| Series/Journal: | Österreichische biblische Studien
Band 63 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Psalmen 59
/ Bible. Psalmen 69
/ Bible. Psalmen 109
/ Curse
/ Figurative language
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Violence in the Bible
B Bible. Psalms Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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