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23 produkter
Church, The Far Right, and The Claim to Christianity
Häftad, 2024
338 kr
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In recent years, far-right organisations have invaded mosques across the UK with army-issued Bibles, declaring their actions a 'Christian crusade’. Others have paraded large crosses through Muslim-majority areas, and invaded 'migrant hotels,' harassing residents in their so-called crusade. …
Blessed Are the Peacemakers
A Biblical Theology of Human Violence
Av Helen Paynter, Jonathan Lunde
Häftad, 2023
293 kr
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This volume in Biblical Theology for Life series dives deeply into the topic of human violence. Before exploring what the Bible says about violence, Old Testament scholar Helen Paynter sets out the contours for the study ahead by addressing the various definitions of violence and the theories of …
Blessed Are the Peacemakers
A Biblical Theology of Human Violence
E-bok, 2023
272 kr
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This volume in Biblical Theology for Life series dives deeply into the topic of human violence. Before exploring what the Bible says about violence, Old Testament scholar Helen Paynter sets out the contours for the study ahead by addressing the various definitions of violence and the theories of …
Telling Terror in Judges 19
Rape and Reparation for the Levite’s wife
Inbunden, 2020
999 kr
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Telling Terror in Judges 19 explores the value of performing a ‘reparative reading’ of the terror-filled story of the Levite’s pilegesh (commonly referred to as the Levite’s concubine) in Judges 19, and how such a reparative reading can be brought to bear upon elements of modern rape culture. …
God of Violence Yesterday, God of Love Today?
Wrestling honestly with the Old Testament
Häftad, 2019
111 kr
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Do you find the violence in the Old Testament a problem?Does it get in the way of reading the Bible – and of faith itself?While acknowledging that there are no easy answers, in God of Violence Yesterday, God of Love Today?, Helen Paynter faces the questions head-on and offers a fresh, accessible …
Bible Doesn't Tell Me So
Why you don’t have to submit to domestic abuse and coercive control
Häftad, 2020
109 kr
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This book is addressed directly to women experiencing domestic abuse, and to those who seek to support them, including pastoral leaders, friends and support organisations.It debunks the myths – perpetuated by some abusers and, unwittingly, by many churches – which prevent women from getting out of …
Telling Terror in Judges 19
Rape and Reparation for the Levite's wife
E-bok, 2020
433 kr
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Telling Terror in Judges 19 explores the value of performing a ‘reparative reading’ of the terror-filled story of the Levite’s pilegesh (commonly referred to as the Levite’s concubine) in Judges 19, and how such a reparative reading can be brought to bear upon elements of modern rape …
Telling Terror in Judges 19
Rape and Reparation for the Levite's wife
E-bok, 2020
433 kr
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Telling Terror in Judges 19 explores the value of performing a ‘reparative reading’ of the terror-filled story of the Levite’s pilegesh (commonly referred to as the Levite’s concubine) in Judges 19, and how such a reparative reading can be brought to bear upon elements of modern rape …
Telling Terror in Judges 19
Rape and Reparation for the Levite’s wife
Häftad, 2022
372 kr
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Telling Terror in Judges 19 explores the value of performing a ‘reparative reading’ of the terror-filled story of the Levite’s pilegesh (commonly referred to as the Levite’s concubine) in Judges 19, and how such a reparative reading can be brought to bear upon elements of modern rape culture. …
God of Violence Yesterday, God of Love Today?: Wrestling Honestly with the Old Testament
Häftad, 2019
302 kr
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God of Violence Yesterday, God of Love Today?: Wrestling Honestly with the Old Testament
Inbunden, 2019
489 kr
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God of Violence Yesterday, God of Love Today?
Wrestling Honestly with the Old Testament
E-bok, 2019
399 kr
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Do you find the violence in the Old Testament a problem?Does it get in the way of reading the Bible--and of faith itself?While acknowledging that there are no easy answers, in God of Violence Yesterday, God of Love Today?, Helen Paynter faces the tough questions head-on and offers a fresh, …
Faithful Presence in a Fractured World
A Church Toolkit for Resisting the Far Right
Häftad, 2026
259 kr
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As Christian nationalism and far-right ideologies gain traction in society and within parts of the Church, many UK pastors are seeking guidance. Faithful Presence in a Fractured World offers practical, theologically grounded tools to help local church leaders respond with courage, clarity, and …
Christ and Country
Theological Reflections on Christian Nationalism in the United Kingdom
Av Helen Paynter, Brandon Hurlbert
Inbunden, 2027
324 kr
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What happens when national identity and Christian faith become intertwined and how should the Church respond?As movements claiming Christian identity gain influence in Britain, Christ and Country offers a timely theological response to the rise of Christian Nationalism in the UK. Bringing together …
Bible on Violence
A Thick Description.
Av Helen Paynter, Michael Spalione
Inbunden, 2020
1156 kr
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Violent Biblical Texts
New Approaches
Av Trevor Laurence, Helen Paynter
Inbunden, 2022
1156 kr
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Map or Compass?
The Bible on Violence
Av Michael Spalione, Helen Paynter
Inbunden, 2022
1315 kr
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Global Perspectives on Bible and Violence
Av Michael Spalione, Helen Paynter
Inbunden, 2023
1307 kr
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Violence and Peace in Sacred Texts
Interreligious Perspectives
Inbunden, 2023
1639 kr
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This volume brings together 11 experts from a range of religious backgrounds, to consider how each tradition has interpreted matters of violence and peace in relation to its sacred text. The traditions covered are Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Sikhism.The role of religion in …
Violence and Peace in Sacred Texts
Interreligious Perspectives
E-bok, 2023
2065 kr
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This volume brings together 11 experts from a range of religious backgrounds, to consider how each tradition has interpreted matters of violence and peace in relation to its sacred text. The traditions covered are Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Sikhism. The role of religion in …
Reduced Laughter
Seriocomic Features and their Functions in the Book of Kings
Inbunden, 2016
1983 kr
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In this book Helen Paynter offers a radical re-evalution of the central section of Kings. Reading with attention to the literary devices of carnivalization and mirroring, she demonstrates that it contains a florid satire on kings, prophets and nations. Building on the work of humorists, literary …
