Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible

Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9781108494359
ISBN-13 : 1108494358
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Book Synopsis Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible by : Matthew Lynch

Download or read book Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible written by Matthew Lynch and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-04-30 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines four key ways that writers of the Hebrew Bible conceptualize and critique acts of violence.


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