| The Immoral Bible: Approaches to Biblical Ethics Contributor(s): Davies, Eryl W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 056726162X ISBN-13: 9780567261625 Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC OUR PRICE: $198.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament - Religion | Christian Theology - Ethics |
| Dewey: 241 |
| LCCN: 2010502679 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (1.05 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Eryl W. Davies discusses the ethically problematic passages of the Hebrew Bible and the way scholars have addressed aspects of the bible generally regarded as offensive and unacceptable. |
Contributor Bio(s): Davies, Eryl W.: - Dr Eryl W Davies is a Reader in the School of Theology and Religious Studies at Bangor University. His previous publications include Prophecy and Ethics: Isaiah and the Ethical Traditions of Israel (1981); a commentary on Numbers in the New Century Bible Commentary Series, and The Dissenting Reader: Feminist Approaches to the Hebrew Bible (2003) |