Writing and reading war :rhetoric, gender, and ethics in biblical and modern contexts
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Atlanta
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Society of Biblical Literature
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Society of Biblical Literature symposium series ;no. 24
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 213-240( and indexes
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edited by Brad E. Kelle and Frank Ritchel Ames ; foreword by Susan Niditch
CONTENTS NOTE
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The meaning of war : definitions for the study of war in ancient Israelite literature / Frank Ritchel Ames -- Military valor and kingship : a book-oriented approach to the study of a major war theme / Jacob L. Wright -- Fighting in writing : warfare in histories of ancient Israel / Megan Bishop Moore -- Assyrian military practices and Deuteronomy's laws of warfare / Michael G. Hasel -- Assyrian siege warfare imagery and the background of a biblical curse / Jeremy D. Smoak -- Wartime rhetoric : prophetic metaphorization of cities as female / Brad E. Kelle -- Family metaphors and social conflict in Hosea / Alice A. Keefe -- "We have seen the enemy, and he is only a 'she'" : the portrayal of warriors as women / Claudia D. Bergmann -- Conquest reconfigured : recasting warfare in the redaction of Joshua / L. Daniel Hawk -- "Go back by the way you came" : an internal textual critique of Elijah's violence in 1 Kings 81-91 / Frances Flannery -- Shifts in Israelite war ethics and early Jewish historiography of plundering / Brian Kvasnica -- Gideon at Thermopylae? : on the militarization of miracle in biblical narrative and "battle maps" / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
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Religious aspects Judaism ، War
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Biblical teaching ، War
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Religious aspects Judaism ، Rhetoric
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Biblical teaching ، Sex role
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، Jewish ethics
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
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BS1199
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W2
W75
2008
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AU Kelle, Brad E 1973-
AU Ames, Frank Ritchel
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SE Symposium series )Society of Biblical Literature( ;