God and guns : the Bible against American gun culture /
Using the Bible as the foundational source and guide, while also bringing contemporary sociological data to the conversation, seven biblical scholars and theologians construct a powerful dialogue about gun violence in America, concluding that guns are incompatible with the God of Christian Scripture...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Louisville :
Presbyterian Publishing Corporation,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Foreword by Stanley Hauerwas
- Acknowledgments
- Guns in America, by the Numbers
- C. L. Crouch and Christopher B. Hays
- Gun Violence in America: A Theological Treatment for a Deadly Epidemic
- Christopher B. Hays
- 1. Projecting on Joshua: You Can't Worship Both God and Glock
- Brent A. Strawn
- 2. A Mother's Lament: Mourning as a Witness to Lives That Matter
- Yolanda Norton
- 3. "Do Not Be Afraid": The Walls of Jerusalem and the Guns of America
- Christopher B. Hays
- 4. Israelite Bows and American Guns
- T. M. Lemos
- 5. This Sword Is Double-Edged: A Feminist Approach to the Bible and Gun Culture
- Shelly Matthews
- 6. Can a Christian Own a Gun?
- David Lincicum
- Afterword
- Ways to Get Involved
- C. L. Crouch and Christopher B. Hays
- About the Writers
- Scripture Index
- Subject Index
- Excerpt from The Possibility of America, by David Dark