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  1. Violence, scripture, and textual practice in early Judaism and Christianity
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9004180281; 9047444787; 9789004180284; 9789047444787
    Subjects: Christianity; Congresses; History of doctrines; Judaism; Religious aspects; Violence; Violence in the Bible; Religion; RELIGION / General; Neues Testament; Gewalt; Frühjudentum; Literatur; Frühchristentum; Christentum; Judentum; Religion; Violence in the Bible; Violence; Violence; Literatur; Frühjudentum; Gewalt <Motiv>; Gewalttätigkeit <Motiv>; Frühchristentum
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 286 pages)
    Notes:

    Proceedings of a conference held Oct. 6-8, 2007 at the University of Minnesota

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-264) and indexes

    Introduction / Raʻanan S. Boustan, Alex P. Jassen, Calvin J. Roetzel -- The Dead Sea scrolls and violence : sectarian formation and eschatological imagination / Alex P. Jassen -- The eschatological arena : Roman violence in fantasies of the end times / Kimberly B. Stratton -- The language of war (2 Cor 10:1-6) and the language of weakness (2 Cor 11:21b-13:10) / Calvin J. Roetzel -- Violence as sign in the fourth gospel / Jennifer A. Glancy -- Clemency as cruelty : forgiveness and force in the dying prayers of Jesus and Stephen / Shelly Matthews -- Reconsidering the book and the sword : a rhetoric of passivity in rabbinic hermeneutics / Beth A. Berkowitz -- Christian martyrdom and the "dialect of the Holy Scriptures" : the literal, the allegorical, the martyrological / Margaret M. Mitchell -- Immolating emperors : spectacles of imperial suffering and the making of a Jewish minority culture in late antiquity / Raʻanan S. Boustan -- Martyrdom, Jesus' passion and barbarism / Jan Willem van Henten

    This volume analyzes the various and overlapping discourses of a oereligious violencea that emerged within Jewish and Christian culture in the Roman world. Toward this end, the nine papers collected here address both the presence of violence within the authoritative scriptural traditions of early Judaism and Christianity and the redeployment of these older traditions to represent, legitimate, and indeed sacralize violence. Individual papers focus on the specific social and historical contexts from which these texts emerged, while the volume as a whole highlights the patterns of textual practic

  2. Violence, scripture, and textual practice in early Judaism and Christianity
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden [u.a.]

    Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg
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    Universitätsbibliothek Regensburg
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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9789004180284; 9004180281
    RVK Categories: BC 7800 ; BC 7900
    Subjects: Christentum; Judentum; Religion; Violence in the Bible; Violence; Violence; Frühjudentum; Gewalt <Motiv>; Frühchristentum; Gewalttätigkeit <Motiv>; Literatur
    Scope: XI, 286 S., Ill., 24 cm
    Notes:

    Proceedings of a conference held Oct. 6-8, 2007 at the University of Minnesota.

    Includes bibliographical references and indexes