Rieff contends that cultures of the modern West reflect the third of three dominating world cultures. Whereas the so-called first and second world cultures (generally associated with pagan polytheistic cultures motivated by a sense of ...
Ed. P. D. Miller, Paul D. Hanson, and S. Dean McBride. Philadelphia: Fortress. McCarthy, William Bernard. 2002. “Lang Lang May the Ladies Stand: A Ballad Motif in the Book of Judges.” Acta Ethnographica Hungarica 47:7–18.
And called out was every man of Ephraim, and they captured the waters until Beth-barah and the Jordan. ... c. OL adds “and Amalek.” d. Literally, perhaps “the early rain.” Cf. Joel 2:23. e. OL reads, “the people are great, ...
This volume looks not only at women in their traditional roles (daughter, wife, mother) but also at how society at large deals with women (and with men) in war, in strife, and sometimes in peace.
Senior Judge Trimble was waiting on his Lawranger outside the entrance to the precinct's underground parking lot. Trimble was forty-six, a former lawyer, and there was a strong rumour that he was one of the very few Judges who had a ...
Boyd was about the same age as Stenning—mid-twenties—but the officer was taller and had a heavier build and a longer reach. He still didn't stand a chance if it came to a fist fight. “Better than all cops?” Boyd said. “Not necessarily.
Besides aiding Dr. Samuel Prideaux Tregelles in his investigations as a Biblical Textual Critic, Kelly also published, in 1860, a critical edition of the Book of Revelation, which was praised by Professor Heinrich Ewald of Göttingen.
The Holy Spirit has chosen to leave on record the fact that these men were faithful men who did their job. The carried out the work the Lord had committed to them, and while, for the most part, it was not spectacular, it was quietly ...
Carlo Lucarelli's novella presents a darkly hued Bologna in the 1980s, where judges are frequent targets of assassination attempts.
A reader of 2000 AD right from the very beginning, Michael is the creator of the acclaimed Quantum Prophecy/Super Human series of superhero novels for the Young Adult market. His current comic work includes Judge Dredd for 2000 AD and ...
United States of America, 2033 A.D. In a time of widespread poverty, inequality and political unrest, Special Prosecutor Eustace Fargo’s controversial new justice laws have come into effect.
The unique approach of this work results in a theology-for-preaching commentary that promises to be useful for anyone teaching through Judges with an emphasis on application.
United States of America, 2051 A.D. It has been twenty years since Eustace Fargo’s justice bill was passed.
As a rhetorical commentary, the volume pays attention to the factors in the text that are being marshalled to influence the reader. Attention is paid to what the text does, and how it works when it is read closely.
Written by Dr Keller, this resource will help groups to open up the book of Judges, getting to the heart of the passages and applying the passages to their hearts. The book of Judges is an exciting read. But it is not an easy one.
In this twelve session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Donald Baker leads you through the story of Israel's up-and-down relationship with God, you'll discover--as the Israelites did--that God's love for you can't be shaken by your mistakes or ...
The book of Judges describes a time in the life of the nation of Israel between the prophetic leadership of Moses and Joshua and the establishment of the monarchy.
... Strangers to One Another': The Motif of Strangeness in the Jephthah-Cycle.” Pp. 16-35 in The Stranger in Ancient and Mediaeval Jewish Tradition: Papers Read at the First Meeting of the PBSCE, Piliscsaba, 2009. Edited by Géza G. Xeravits ...
... Tragic Hero to Villain: A Study of the Figure of Saul and the Development of 1 Samuel,” JSOT22 (1982): 100. 100. W. Lee Humphreys, The Tragic Vision and the Hebrew Tradition, Overtures to Biblical Theology (Philadelphia, PA: Fortress ...
... kill all of us, more Judges will come. You can't stop this. Drop your weapons right now and you get to live. That is the only offer I'm going to make, and the only warning. Do we have an understanding?” Captain Witcombe said, “The ...