Browsing Verbum et Ecclesia Volume 25 Issue 1 (2004) by Subject "Contextual criticism of the Bible"

Browsing Verbum et Ecclesia Volume 25 Issue 1 (2004) by Subject "Contextual criticism of the Bible"

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  • Violence and hatred in Psalm 137 : the psalm in its ancient social context 
    Steenkamp, Yolande (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2004)
    Psalm 137 has become notorious for the brutality and bloodthirstiness that characterise its last verses. In the face of many past criticisms which rejected the Old Testament as a book of violence, both Christians and Jews ...