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Writing and reading war : rhetoric, gender, and ethics in biblical and modern contexts
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Writing and reading war : rhetoric, gender, and ethics in biblical and modern contexts

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The meaning of war: definitions for the study of war in ancient Israelite literature / Frank Ritchel Ames
Military valor and kingship: a book-oriented approach to the study of a major war theme / Jacob L. Wright
Fighting in writing: warfare in histories of ancient Israel / Megan Bishop Moore
Assyrian military practices and Deuteronomy's laws of warfare / Michael G. Hasel
Assyrian siege warfare imagery and the background of a biblical curse / Jeremy D. Smoak
Wartime rhetoric: prophetic metaphorization of cities as female / Brad E. Kelle
Family metaphors and social conflict in Hosea / Alice A. Keefe
"We have seen the enemy, and he is only a 'she'": the portrayal of warriors as women / Claudia D. Bergmann
Conquest reconfigured: recasting warfare in the redaction of Joshua / L. Daniel Hawk
"Go back by the way you came": an internal textual critique of Elijah's violence in 1 Kings 18-19 / Frances Flannery
Shifts in Israelite war ethics and early Jewish historiography of plundering / Brian Kvasnica
Gideon at Thermopylae? on the militarization of miracle in biblical narrative and "battle maps" / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher.

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Writing and reading war : rhetoric, gender, and ethics in biblical and modern contexts. ISBN 9789004137592. Published by Brill in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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