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Redeeming violent verses : a guide for using troublesome texts in church and ministry / Eric A. Seibert.

Author/creator Seibert, Eric A., 1969- author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2023]
Descriptionx,186 pages ; 22 cm
Subject(s)
Bible--Study and teaching.
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible--Hermeneutics.
Violence in the Bible--Sermons.
Preaching.
Violence in the Bible.
Partial contents Part I: Understanding Why the Church Should Not Ignore Violent Verses -- Part II. Finding Ways to Use Violent Biblical Texts Responsibly in Church -- Part III. Exploring Sample Texts and Talking about Violent Portrayals of God.
Abstract "Provides ministers and lay leaders with practical suggestions for using violent biblical texts responsibly in church when preaching, teaching, and leading worship"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Seibert, Eric A., 1969- Redeeming violent verses First edition. Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2023] 9781646983681
LCCN 2023043807
ISBN9780664264680
ISBN0664264689
ISBN(ebook)

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