L Daniel Hawk: 2 books
by L. Daniel Hawk
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015
On the surface, the book of Ruth tells the tale of an unlikely marriage between a destitute Moabite widow and an upstanding citizen of a Judean village. The deeper import of the story, however, has to do with the internal boundaries that define the people of God. Is Israel a closed community, held...
by L. Daniel Hawk
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
How can we make sense of violence in the Bible? Joshua commands the people of Israel to wipe out everyone in the promised land of Canaan, while Jesus commands God’s people to love their enemies. How are we to interpret biblical passages on violence when it is sanctioned at one point and condemned...