The Bible and Violence is the most comprehensive resource for scholars and students seeking to understand how the Bible and religion intersect with systems of power and violent practices. The collection includes leading scholarly eBooks alongside a new two-volume major reference work, examining manifestations of violence in the Bible and the violent ramifications that various interpretations of Scripture have had across history and cultures. The resource brings together 100 contributions by scholars representing a diverse range of backgrounds and disciplines, providing scholarship that challenges the traditional decontextualized approaches to biblical study.
The Bible and Violence — A new two-volume major reference work offering the most thorough examination of both violence in the Bible and the violent uses of the Bible to date.
Specially curated collection of eBooks covering topics such as, gender-based violence in biblical texts, religious violence and persecution, Martyrdom as divine violence, and postcolonial biblical criticism to support the study and research for courses in religion, politics, gender studies, history, and beyond.
Presents scholarship by leading international scholars from diverse academic, geographic, and social backgrounds.
