The lost world of the Israelite conquest : covenant, retribution, and the fate of the Canaanites /

Perhaps no biblical episode is more troubling than the conquest of Canaan. But do the so-called holy war texts of the Old Testament portray a divinely inspired genocide? John Walton and J. Harvey Walton take us on an archaeological dig, reframing our questions and excavating the layers of translatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walton, John H., 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Downers Grove : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, 2017.
Temas:
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Old Testament
To 1200 B.C.
Violence in the Bible.
Genocide > Biblical teaching.
Jews > History > To 1200 B.C.
Canaanites > History.
Violence dans la Bible.
Juifs > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1200 av. J.-C.
Cananéens > Histoire.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
Canaanites
Jews
Violence in the Bible
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Perhaps no biblical episode is more troubling than the conquest of Canaan. But do the so-called holy war texts of the Old Testament portray a divinely inspired genocide? John Walton and J. Harvey Walton take us on an archaeological dig, reframing our questions and excavating the layers of translation and interpretation that cloud our perception of these difficult texts.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780830890071
0830890076

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