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Autore: | Friedman Richard Elliott |
Titolo: | The Bible now [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Elliott Friedman & Shawna Dolansky |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina: | 241 |
Soggetto topico: | Ethics in the Bible |
Ethical problems | |
Altri autori: | DolanskyShawna |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Preface; ONE: Homosexuality; TWO: Abortion; THREE: Women's Status; FOUR: Capital Punishment; FIVE: The Earth; Afterword; Notes; Subject Index; Scripture Index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | For 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Bible now |
ISBN: | 1-283-09778-8 |
9786613097781 | |
0-19-971856-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825466003321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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