Coping with violence in the New Testament

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Coping with violence in the New Testament

edited by Pieter G.R. de Villiers and Jan Willem van Henten

(Studies in theology and religion (STAR), v. 16)

Brill, 2012

  • : hardback

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Proceedings of a conference held Jan. 21-23, 2008 in Stellenbosch, South Africa

Bibliography: p. [275]-294

Includes indexes

Contents of Works

  • Religion, Bible and violence / Jan Willem van Henten
  • Violence in the New Testament and the Roman Empire : ambivalence, othering, agency / Jeremy Punt
  • Paul's version of "turning the other cheek" : rethinking violence and tolerance / Andries van Aarde
  • Violence in the Letter to the Galatians? / Francois Tolmie
  • A godfighter becomes a fighter for God / Rob van Houwelingen
  • Jesus and violence : an ideological-critical reading of the tenants in Mark 12:1-12 and Thomas 65 / Ernest van Eck
  • The use of violence in punishing adultery in biblical texts (Deuteronomy 22:13-29 and John 7:53-8:11) / Wim J.C. Weren
  • Violence in a gospel of love / Jan van der Watt and Jacobus Kok
  • Images of war and creation, of violence and non-violence in the Revelation of John / Paul B. Decock
  • Unmasking and challenging evil : exegetical perspectives on violence in Revelation 18 / Pieter G.R. de Villiers
  • The eschatological battle according to the Book of Revelation : perspectives on Revelation 19:11-21 / Tobias Nicklas
  • Hermeneutical perspectives on violence in the New Testament / Pieter G.R. de Villers

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