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Killing Enmity|Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld

Killing Enmity : Violence and the New Testament

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Is the New Testament inherently violent? In this book a well-regarded New Testament scholar offers a balanced critical assessment of charges and claims that the Christian scriptures encode, instigate, or justify violence. Thomas Yoder Neufeld provides a useful introduction to the language of violence in current theological discourse and surveys a wide range of key ethical New Testament texts through the lens of violence/nonviolence. He makes the case that, contrary to much scholarly opinion, the New Testament is not in itself inherently violent or supportive of violence; instead, it rejects and overcomes violence. Published in the UK by SPCK as Jesus and the Subversion of Violence: Wrestling with the New Testament Evidence.]

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  • ISBN-13: 9780801039010
  • ISBN-10: 0801039010
  • Publisher: Baker Academic
  • Publish Date: August 2011
  • Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
  • Page Count: 192

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