LEADER 02450aam 2200577 450 001 9910825466003321 005 20230725021357.0 010 $a1-283-09778-8 010 $a9786613097781 010 $a0-19-971856-3 035 $a(CKB)2560000000073355 035 $a(EBL)689282 035 $a(OCoLC)721195499 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000521151 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11324070 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000521151 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10517602 035 $a(PQKB)10325612 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC689282 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL689282 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10468969 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL309778 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000073355 100 $a20100820d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe Bible now$b[electronic resource] /$fRichard Elliott Friedman & Shawna Dolansky 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (220 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-19-531163-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aCover; Contents; Preface; ONE: Homosexuality; TWO: Abortion; THREE: Women's Status; FOUR: Capital Punishment; FIVE: The Earth; Afterword; Notes; Subject Index; Scripture Index. 330 $aFor millennia, people have used the Bible as a touchstone on important social and political questions, and rightly so. But many use the Bible simply as a weapon to wield against opponents in a variety of debates--without knowing what the Bible actually says about the issue in question. In The Bible Now, two respected biblical scholars, Richard Elliott Friedman and Shawna Dolansky, tell us carefully what the Hebrew Bible says or does not say about a wide range of issues--including homosexuality, abortion, women's status, capital punishment, and the environment. In fascinating passages that shed 606 $aEthics in the Bible 606 $aEthical problems 615 0$aEthics in the Bible. 615 0$aEthical problems. 676 $a241 700 $aFriedman$b Richard Elliott$0549901 701 $aDolansky$b Shawna$01605357 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825466003321 996 $aThe Bible now$94001474 997 $aUNINA