Redeeming violent verses : a guide for using troublesome texts in church and ministry /

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Main Author: Seibert, Eric A., 1969- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2023]
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)

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505 0 |a Intro -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Understanding Why the Church Should Not Ignore Violent Verses -- 1. A Violent Bible and Vanishing Verses: Introducing the Problem -- 2. Why Bother with Violent Verses? Making the Case for Using Violent Biblical Texts in Church -- Part II. Finding Ways to Use Violent Biblical Texts Responsibly in Church -- 3. Seven Constructive Ways to Use a Violent Biblical Text: Creative Possibilities That Avoid Sanitizing, Spiritualizing, or Justifying Violence -- 4. Teaching Violent Bible Stories to Children: How Should We Talk about David and Goliath? -- 5. Using Violent Verses in Worship: Dos and Don'ts for Songs, Scripture Readings, Prayers, and Liturgies -- 6. Preaching from Violent Passages: Strategies for Crafting Sermons from Troublesome Texts -- Part III. Exploring Sample Texts and Talking about Violent Portrayals of God -- 7. Exploring Selected Passages for Use in Church: Applying What We Have Learned -- 8. Talking about God's Violent Behavior in the Bible: Doing Good Theology When "God" Behaves Badly -- 9. Bringing Violent Verses Back to Church: Concluding Reflections on Using Violent Biblical Texts Responsibly -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Scripture Index -- Author and Subject Index 
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