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Holy War in Ancient Israel - Von Rad, Gerhard
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Since the beginning, holy war has been viewed as a 'sacred institution' and a 'cultic act of religious community' by the people of Israel. Appearing here in English for the first time, Gerhard von Rad has provided a definitive study of the theory of holy war and its development throughout biblical history. Von Rad gives a definitive and articulate exposition of a typically disturbing theme within the Old Testament, arguing that holy war is not only Yahweh acting alone, but inspired Israelites, who because they envisioned ...

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Holy War in Ancient Israel 2000, Wipf & Stock Publishers, Eugene

ISBN-13: 9781579103460

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Holy War in Ancient Israel 1996, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, MI

ISBN-13: 9780802805287

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