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Titolo: | Writing and reading war [[electronic resource] ] : rhetoric, gender, and ethics in biblical and modern contexts / / edited by Brad E. Kelle and Frank Ritchel Ames ; foreword by Susan Niditch |
Pubblicazione: | Atlanta, : Society of Biblical Literature, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | xii, 265 p. : ill |
Disciplina: | 221.8/35502 |
Soggetto topico: | War - Religious aspects - Judaism |
War - Biblical teaching | |
Rhetoric - Religious aspects - Judaism | |
Sex role - Biblical teaching | |
Jewish ethics | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | KelleBrad E. <1973-> AmesFrank Ritchel |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-240) and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 18-19 / 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Writing and reading war |
ISBN: | 1-58983-398-8 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454993303321 |
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