Making sense of Old Testament genocide : Christian interpretations of herem passages / Christian Hofreiter.
The divine commands to annihilate the seven nations living in Canaan (to 'devote them to destruction', herem in Biblical Hebrew) are perhaps the most morally troubling texts of the Hebrew and Christian bibles. 'Making Sense of Old Testament Genocide: Christian Interpretations of "...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2018.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Oxford theology and religion monographs.
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Norlin Library - Stacks
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BS1199.V56 H64 2018
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BS1199.V56 H64 2018 | Available Place a Hold |