[PDF.26qk] Laying Down the Sword: Why We Can't Ignore the Bible's Violent Verses

Laying Down the Sword: Why We Can't Ignore the Bible's Violent Verses

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 | #729945 in Books |  2012-11-06 |  2012-11-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.72 x5.31l,.55 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Will read it again!|By Sandra L. Etemad|I was initially frustrated because I expected an immediate discussion about the Bible's violent verses, and instead the book seemed to digress a lot. Much of it is a polemic against people who point fingers at Islam, saying, "Islam is SUCH a violent religion!" while ignoring the violence in our own scriptures. It might better be titled "L| |“A provocative and timely comparison of the legacies of violence in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. With verve and sweeping insight, Jenkins challenges all of our stereotypical assumptions about religion, bloodshed, and terror.” (Thomas S. Kidd,

Philip Jenkins delivers a fearless examination of the darkand violent verses of the Bible—and a call for us to read them anew in pursuitof a richer, more honest faith. From “one of America’s best scholars ofreligion” (The Economist), this daring exploration of the Scripture’smost difficult passages forces us to confront and accept the violence that wasas integral to the formulation of Christianity’s message as it was for manyo...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Laying Down the Sword: Why We Can't Ignore the Bible's Violent Verses   |  Philip Jenkins. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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