The Violence of the Biblical God

Reducere. The Bible frequently depicts God as angry and violent, and also sometimes depicts human violence as positive or even as commanded by God. This form...

Reducere. 171#MeToo. #ChurchToo. #GodToo? What if survivors of sexualized violence experience the Bible as a powerful spiritual resource rather than an oppre...

Reducere. In this introductory textbook, some of the most widely respected scholars in the field introduce students to the methods, issues, and theoretical f...

Reducere. The Hebrew Bible has long been understood as condemning foreign deities. While many biblical texts do condemn other deities, many other passages sh...

Christians cannot ignore the intersection of religion and violence, whether contemporary or ancient. In our own Scriptures, war texts that appear t...

Reducere. Old Testament scholar and interpreter Brent A. Strawn focuses on the importance of honesty in preaching, especially around three challenging Old Te...

What would it look like for Christians to go beyond thoughts and prayers in their response to gun violence? The gun debate is raging in America. Ma...

Synopsis: James Atwood contends that the thirty thousand gun deaths America suffers every year cannot be understood apart from our national myth th...

Writer JASON AARON & artist r.m.GUÉRA return to the stark and brutal world of THE GODDAMNED for the long-awaited second chapter of their biblical-n...

Reducere. DescriptionWeems's pioneering study explores the puzzling ways in which the Hebrew prophets' portrayals of divine love, compassion, and conventiona...

Reducere. In this series of deeply meditative retreat conferences, Christopher Pramuk leads the reader through a sustained meditation on Wisdom-Sophia, the f...

DescriptionA lost treasure for large segments of the modern world, the book of Deuteronomy powerfully repays contemporary readers' attention. It re...

Reducere. A fun and fascinating way to learn about the book of Revelation. The Bible's final book, Revelation, can seem intimidating or downright impossible ...

A 10-Week Study on the Book of Judges for Women In the book of Judges, the people of God were mired in sin--from murder and violence to lust and ad...

Reducere. Womanist Sass and Talk Back is a contextual resistance text for readers interested in social (in)justice. Smith raises our consciousness about pres...

Reducere. Move over, Jean Shepherd! Young Bridget in award winning Dodging Satan takes refuge in wacky misunderstandings of 1960s Bible Stories and Catholic ...