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- Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible
- Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible
- Copyright page
- Publisher’s note
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Violence and Ecology
- Part II Violence and Moral Speech
- Part III Violence and Justice
- Part IV Violence and Impurity
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 May 2020
Book contents
- Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible
- Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible
- Copyright page
- Publisher’s note
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Violence and Ecology
- Part II Violence and Moral Speech
- Part III Violence and Justice
- Part IV Violence and Impurity
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
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