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John Renard

University of California Press

Fighting Words: Religion, Violence, and the Interpretation of Sacred Texts

A Brief History of War in the Hebrew Bible and the Jewish Interpretive Tradition

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Reuven Firestone

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Chapters/Headings	Author(s)	Pages	Info
Frontmatter		i
Contents		v
Preface		vii
1. Exegesis and Violence: Texts, Contexts, and Hermeneutical Concerns	John Renard	1
2. A Brief History of War in the Hebrew Bible and the Jewish Interpretive Tradition	Reuven Firestone	29
3. Annihilate Amalek: Christian Perspectives on 1 Samuel 15	Bernhard A. Asen	55
4. Violence in the New Testament and the History of Interpretation	Leo D. Lefebure	75
5. Finhās of Medina: Islam, “The Jews, ” and the Construction of Religious Militancy	Michael A. Sells	101
6. The Baha’i Tradition: The Return of Joseph and the Peaceable Imagination	Todd Lawson	135
7. Justifiable Force and Holy War in Zoroastrianism	Jamsheed K. Choksy	158
8. The Failure of Allegory: Notes on Textual Violence and the Bhagavad Gita	Laurie L. Patton	177
9. Words as Weapons: Theory and Practice of a Righteous War (Dharam Yudh) in Sikh Texts	Pashaura Singh	200
Glossary of Names and Technical Terms		227
Contributors		235
Index		237
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Exegesis and Violence: Texts, Contexts, and Hermeneutical Concerns
A Brief History of War in the Hebrew Bible and the Jewish Interpretive Tradition	Reuven Firestone
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