Holy war in the Bible : Christian morality and an Old Testament problem / edited by Paul Copan, Jeremy Evans and Heath Thomas.

Contributor Copan, Paul, editor of compilation.

ImprintDowners Grove, IL : InterVarsity Press, 2013.

Description352 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:Orientation amidst the diversity : an introduction to the volume / Geth Allison and Reid Powell -- Joshua and the Crusades / Douglas S. Earl -- Martial memory, peaceable vision : divine war in the Old Testament / Stephen B. Chapman -- A neglected witness to "holy war" in the Writings / Heath A. Thomas -- The rhetoric of divine warfare in Ephesians / Timothy G. Gombis -- Vengeance, wrath and warfare as images of divine justice in John's Apocalypse / Alan S. Bandy -- Compassion and wrath as motivations for divine warfare / David Lamb -- Holy war and [mem res het] : a biblical theology of [mem res het] / Douglas S. Earl -- Crusade in the Old Testament and today / Daniel R. Heimbach -- The ethics of "holy war" for Christian morality and theology / Paul Copan and Matthew Flannagan -- The prophets' call for peacemaking practices / Glen Harold Stassen -- "Holy war," divine action and the new atheism : philosophical considerations / Robert Stewart -- The unholy notion of "holy war" : a Christian critique / Murray Rae -- "Holy war" and the new atheism : a theological response / Stephen N. Williams -- Old Testament "holy war" and Christian morality : where do we go from here? / Jeremy Evans and Heath Thomas.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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