Research Catalog

Violence, scripture, and textual practice in early Judaism and Christianity

Title
Violence, scripture, and textual practice in early Judaism and Christianity / edited by Raʻanan S. Boustan, Alex P. Jassen, Calvin J. Roetzel.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library JFE 16-7846Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

Details

Additional Authors
  • Boustan, Raʻanan S., 1971-
  • Jassen, Alex P.
  • Roetzel, Calvin J.
Description
xi, 286 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Note
  • Proceedings of a conference held Oct. 6-8, 2007 at the University of Minnesota.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-264) and indexes.
Contents
Introduction / Raʻanan S. Boustan, Alex P. Jassen, Calvin J. Roetzel -- The Dead Sea scrolls and violence : sectarian formation and eschatological imagination / Alex P. Jassen -- The eschatological arena : Roman violence in fantasies of the end times / Kimberly B. Stratton -- The language of war (2 Cor 10:1-6) and the language of weakness (2 Cor 11:21b-13:10) / Calvin J. Roetzel -- Violence as sign in the fourth gospel / Jennifer A. Glancy -- Clemency as cruelty : forgiveness and force in the dying prayers of Jesus and Stephen / Shelly Matthews -- Reconsidering the book and the sword : a rhetoric of passivity in rabbinic hermeneutics / Beth A. Berkowitz -- Christian martyrdom and the "dialect of the Holy Scriptures" : the literal, the allegorical, the martyrological / Margaret M. Mitchell -- Immolating emperors : spectacles of imperial suffering and the making of a Jewish minority culture in late antiquity / Raʻanan S. Boustan -- Martyrdom, Jesus' passion and barbarism / Jan Willem van Henten.
Call Number
JFE 16-7846
ISBN
  • 9789004180284
  • 9004180281
LCCN
2009032491
OCLC
430736542
Title
Violence, scripture, and textual practice in early Judaism and Christianity / edited by Raʻanan S. Boustan, Alex P. Jassen, Calvin J. Roetzel.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-264) and indexes.
Local Note
ED: UCLA. PAPERS FROM 2007 CONF. PUB. ALSO AS: BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION; V. 17, NOS. 1-2 (2009)
Added Author
Boustan, Raʻanan S., 1971-
Jassen, Alex P.
Roetzel, Calvin J.
Research Call Number
JFE 16-7846
View in Legacy Catalog