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082 _a296.3878730933
082 _bG368-R12
100 _aRad, Gerhard von
100 _d(1901-1971)
100 _eAuthor
245 _aHoly war in ancient Israel
245 _cGerhard von Rad
260 _aU.S.A
260 _bWilliam B. Eerdmans
260 _c1991
300 _a166tr.
300 _bPaperback
300 _c22cm
520 _aFrom the earliest days of Israel's existence as a people, holy war was a sacred institution, undertaken as a cultic act of a religious community. The concept of holy war, an intriguing and sometimes disturbing theme in the Old Testament, is given its most articulate expression in this classic study by the distinguished German scholar Gerhard von Rad. For Israel, the most important feature of holy war was the demand for faith in Yahweh's saving acts. However, von Rad argues, it was not Yahweh alone who acted
650 _aWar -- Biblical teaching
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