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Making Sense of Old Testament Genocide: Christian Interpretations of Herem Passages - Oxford Theology and Religion Monographs Hofreiter, Christian (Research Fellow, Research Fellow, Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics)
Making Sense of Old Testament Genocide: Christian Interpretations of Herem Passages - Oxford Theology and Religion Monographs
Hofreiter, Christian (Research Fellow, Research Fellow, Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics)
This study investigates the interpretation of passages involving the concept or practice of herem in the bible, which are identified as more problematic. The texts under consideration contain prima facie divine commands to commit genocide as well as descriptions of genocidal military campaigns commended by God.
304 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 1, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198810902 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 294 |
| Dimensions | 242 × 166 × 26 mm · 608 g |
| Language | English |