The Joshua delusion? : Rethinking genocide in the Bible / Douglas Earl.
By: Earl, Douglas S
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TextPublisher: Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xvi, 174 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781608998920 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1608998924 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Joshua -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Genocide -- Biblical teaching | War -- Biblical teaching | Violence in the BibleDDC classification: 222/.206 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 East | BS1295.2 .E34 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903255350 |
Based on author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Durham University, 2008, under title: Reading Joshua as Christian scripture.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / Walter Moberly -- If Jericho was razed, is our faith in vain? -- On wearing good glasses: the importance of interpretation -- Clearing the ground: understanding Joshua as an ancient text -- Reading Joshua -- Reading Joshua as Christian scripture -- So what? -- Response to Douglas Earl / Christopher J.H. Wright -- Response to Christopher J.H. Wright.