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Struggles for shalom : peace and violence across the Testaments /

Struggles for shalom : peace and violence across the Testaments / edited by Laura L. Brenneman and Brad D. Schantz ; foreword by Ben C. Ollenburger. - 1 online resource - Studies in peace and scripture ; vol. 12 . - Studies in peace and scripture ; vol. 12. .

Peace and violence across the Testaments / Mennonite peace theology and ethics: biblical or canonical? / Creation and violence / "YHWH is a warrior" reevaluated (Exodus 15:3) / Violence added: a study of insertions of violence into English translations of the Hebrew Bible / No other gods: allegiance and identity in the nation state / The paradoxical monstrification of Egypt in the book of Ezekiel: violence in the name of purity / "These three men": another look at Ezekiel 14:12-23 / Should we take time for war?: moral indeterminacy in Qohelet's poem / The concept of shalom in the book of Chronicles / Sex, knowledge, and evil: violence and peace in the Book of the watchers / The sword in the Dead Sea Scrolls and sixteenth-century Anabaptism / Peace and violence in the New Testament: definition and methodology / "Righteousness and peace will kiss": the peaceableness of the super-righteous / Jesus, the peaceable Messiah: the theology of Matthew in light of messianic interpretation of scriptures / Jesus's action in the temple / Swords and prayer: Luke 22:31-62 / Restoring the concepts of friendship and reciprocity to Christian discourse / The political is personal: Anabaptist-Mennonite appropriation of the book of Acts in the sixteenth and twentieth centuries / "Be(a)ware of the dogs, evildoers and butchery": text and theory in the discourse on peace and violence in Paul / "Not peace but a sword": class conflict in Paul's Corinthian churches / "Making every effort": peacemaking and ecclesiology in Ephesians 4:1-6 / Paul, peace, and apocalyptic / Shalom in the book of Revelation: God, church, judgment, new creation / Peace and scripture: Mennonite perspectives from the global South / Laura L. Brenneman -- Perry B. Yoder -- Ben C. Ollenburger -- Andrea Dalton Saner -- Wilma Ann Bailey -- Paul Keim -- Safwat Marzouk -- Brad D. Schantz -- Douglas B. Miller -- Steven Schweitzer -- Jackie Wyse-Rhodes -- Dorothy M. Peters -- Willard M. Swartley -- Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld -- Paul Yokota -- David Rensberger -- Mary H. Schertz -- Jo-Ann A. Brant -- Joshua Yoder -- Gordon Zerbe -- Reta Halteman Finger -- Christopher Marshall -- Jacob W. Elias -- Michael J. Gorman -- Nancy R. Heisey.

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Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible--Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible


Peace--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Peace--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Paix--Aspect religieux--Christianisme.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
Peace--Religious aspects--Christianity
Peace--Religious aspects--Judaism


Criticism, interpretation, etc.

BS680.P4

261.873