Violence in Scripture
Interpretation: Resources for the Use of Scripture in the Church
Published on 2. September 2013
Book
Hardback
300 pages
978-0-664-23145-3 (ISBN)
Description
The Bible frequently depicts God as angry and violent, and also sometimes depicts human violence as positive or even as commanded by God. This forms one of the most vexing problems in approaching Scripture and in interpreting the Bible for preaching and teaching today. In this volume, Creach first examines the theological problems of violence...
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Language
English
Place of publication
Louisville
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 159 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
584 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-664-23145-3 (9780664231453)
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Jerome F. D. Creach
Violence in Scripture
Interpretation: Resources for the Use of Scripture in the Church
E-Book
09/2013
Westminster John Knox Press
€39.99
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Person
Jerome F. D. Creach is the Robert C. Holland Professor of Old Testament at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.