Jesus and the subversion of violence: wrestling with the New Testament evidence
Asking about violence rather than peace is to come at the New Testament with a specific set of concerns growing out of a public discourse that has raised the issues of violence to new levels of urgency. While violence may not be as central a concern to the writers of the New Testament as is peace, i...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
New York
SPCK
2012
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In: | Year: 2012 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Neufeld, Thomas R. Yoder, 1947-, Jesus and the subversion of violence] (2012) (Finamore, Stephen)
[Rezension von: Neufeld, Thomas R. Yoder, 1947-, Jesus and the subversion of violence] (2012) (Docherty, Susan E., 1965 -) |
IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Bible
B Violence - Enseignement biblique B Bible - Critique, interprétation, etc B Electronic books B Violence - Biblical teaching B Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Volltext (Aggregator) Volltext (Verlag) |
Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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Summary: | Asking about violence rather than peace is to come at the New Testament with a specific set of concerns growing out of a public discourse that has raised the issues of violence to new levels of urgency. While violence may not be as central a concern to the writers of the New Testament as is peace, it opens up avenues of analysis and reflection that shed important light on the New Testament. For many readers these may be unaccustomed and even troubling |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
ISBN: | 0281060681 |