Uncovering Violence : Reading Biblical Narratives as an Ethical Project.
By: Cottrill, Amy.
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BookPublisher: Louisville : Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2021Copyright date: �2021Description: 1 online resource (153 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781646982189.Subject(s): Bible.-Old Testament-Criticism, interpretation, etc | Violence in the BibleGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 221.6 Online resources: Click to View | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Challenge: Recognizing and Encountering Violence and Its Effects -- 1. Sisera's Mother at the Window in Judges 5: Warfare, Moral Injury, and the Humanization of the Enemy -- 2. Samson, Masculinity, and Violence in Judges 13-16 -- 3. The Slow Violence of the Book of Ruth -- 4. Abigail and the Poisonous Knowledge of Violence -- Conclusion-Bearing Witness to Biblical Violence: A Final Reflection -- Selected Bibliography -- Scripture Index -- Subject Index.
Uncovering Violence seeks to provide a theoretical vocabulary for the various forms that violence can take-including textual violence, interpretive violence, moral injury, and slow violence-and to offer a fresh ethical reading of violence in the biblical text.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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