The Problem of War in the Old Testament
The predominance of war in the Old Testament troubles many Christians. However it is an issue that must be faced, says Peter C. Craigie, because it has serious ramifications for contemporary Christian attitudes about war. Professor Craigie categorizes the problems into two kinds - personal and external. The personal problems arise from the Christian's attempt to grapple with the emphasis on war in a book fundamental to faith. Three areas are considered here: the representation of God as warrior; God's revelation of himself in a book which preserves an extensive amount of war literature; and the seemingly conflicting ethics taught i…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8028-1742-6
- EAN: 9780802817426
- Produktnummer: 1882385
- Verlag: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1978
- Seitenangabe: 128 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.7 cm 172 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 172
Über den Autor
Peter C. Craigie was dean of the faculty of Humanities, University of Calgary.
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