TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kelle,Brad E.
AU  - Ames,Frank Ritchel
TI  - Writing and reading war: rhetoric, gender, and ethics in biblical and modern contexts 
T2  - Society of Biblical Literature symposium series
SN  - 9781589833548 (paper binding : alk. paper)
AV  - BS1199.W2 WRI W75 2008
U1  - BS1199.W2 WRI 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Atlanta
PB  - Society of Biblical Literature
KW  - Bible
KW  - Old Testament
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - War
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Judaism
KW  - Biblical teaching
KW  - Rhetoric
KW  - Sex role
KW  - Jewish ethics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-240) and indexes; The meaning of war : definitions for the study of war in ancient Israelite literature / Frank Ritchel Ames -- Military valor and kingship : a book-oriented approach to the study of a major war theme / Jacob L. Wright -- Fighting in writing : warfare in histories of ancient Israel / Megan Bishop Moore -- Assyrian military practices and Deuteronomy's laws of warfare / Michael G. Hasel -- Assyrian siege warfare imagery and the background of a biblical curse / Jeremy D. Smoak -- Wartime rhetoric : prophetic metaphorization of cities as female / Brad E. Kelle -- Family metaphors and social conflict in Hosea / Alice A. Keefe -- "We have seen the enemy, and he is only a 'she'" : the portrayal of warriors as women / Claudia D. Bergmann -- Conquest reconfigured : recasting warfare in the redaction of Joshua / L. Daniel Hawk -- "Go back by the way you came" : an internal textual critique of Elijah's violence in 1 Kings 18-19 / Frances Flannery -- Shifts in Israelite war ethics and early Jewish historiography of plundering / Brian Kvasnica -- Gideon at Thermopylae? : on the militarization of miracle in biblical narrative and "battle maps" / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0827/2008038978.html
ER  -