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This is a book about a book it is an indepth yet reader friendly analysis of the Book of Judges one of the most dramatic books of the Bible Against the commonlyheld view that this remarkable work is no more than a collection of hero tales stemming from Israels earliest days in its landits Heroic Age so to speakthis study makes the case that the Book of Judges is a unified composition with a single focused message that it is the values held by a people and not its politics that determine its fate Further Judges contends that there is a direct connection between the kind of values people internalize and the level of violence that racks their society both inflicted from without and generated from within And not least that the presence of violence is a symptom that a society has abandoned the moral values of monotheism for the Machiavellian politics of a pagan worldview that worships power as the ultimate reality The largerthanlife heroes and heroinesEhud and Jael Deborah and Gideon Jephthah and Samsonwho people the pages of Judges serve by their example to illustrate the way this thesis works out in the world
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This is a book about a book it is an indepth yet reader friendly analysis of the Book of Judges one of the most dramatic books of the Bible Against the commonlyheld view that this remarkable work is no more than a collection of hero tales stemming from Israels earliest days in its landits Heroic Age so to speakthis study makes the case that the Book of Judges is a unified composition with a single focused message that it is the values held by a people and not its politics that determine its fate Further Judges contends that there is a direct connection between the kind of values people internalize and the level of violence that racks their society both inflicted from without and generated from within And not least that the presence of violence is a symptom that a society has abandoned the moral values of monotheism for the Machiavellian politics of a pagan worldview that worships power as the ultimate reality The largerthanlife heroes and heroinesEhud and Jael Deborah and Gideon Jephthah and Samsonwho people the pages of Judges serve by their example to illustrate the way this thesis works out in the world
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The biblical book of Judges contains culturally familiar stories such as that of Samson and Delilah and Deborah and Baraq But despite the popularity of these stories other important stories in Judges such as that of Achsah the raped pilegesh and the final civil war are virtually unknown to the average reader Approaching Judges as a unified literary document Tammi Schneider shows that the unity of the narrative reveals that when the Israelites adhere to the covenant established with their deity they prosper but when they stray from it disaster follows This is true not only in the Deuteronomistic refrains as is recognized by many scholars but in the whole book and is reflected in Israels worsening situation throughout its narrative time Schneider also highlights the unifying themes in Judges She emphasizes the role of gender family relations and theology expressed in the biblical narrative and uses intertextuality to better understand the text of Judges and its context in the Deuteronomistic history and the Hebrew Bible Tammi J Schneider is assistant professor in the religion department at Claremont Graduate University in Claremont California She received her BA in Hebrew language and literature from the University of Minnesota and a PhD in ancient history from the University of Pennsylvania She has excavated at a number of archaeological sites in Israel and is codirector of the excavation of Tel elFara South in Israel She is project director at the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity in Claremont and area editor for Ancient Near East for Religious Studies Review Her publications cover topics in Assyriology ancient Near Eastern history archaeology and biblical studies
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Some of the Bibles most memorable characters are the women in the book of Judges From Deborah and Jael to Delilah and Samsons mother these women led the Israelites in battle used their wits to defeat the enemy their wiles to seduce mighty men and their wisdom to prevail on God In Warrior Dancer Seductress Queen author Susan Ackerman offers a keen analysis of the main types of women found in Judges and examines other biblical books and ancient Near Eastern literature to demonstrate how these types recur elsewhere Thorough yet entertaining her study leaves readers with an understanding of what roles these women played in Israelite society and religion The first female author to be published in the Anchor Bible Reference Library Ackerman and her cuttingedge biblical scholarship will be a valuable addition to this venerable series
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The biblical book of Judges contains culturally familiar stories such as that of Samson and Delilah and Deborah and Baraq But despite the popularity of these stories other important stories in Judges such as that of Achsah the raped pilegesh and the final civil war are virtually unknown to the average reader Approaching Judges as a unified literary document Tammi Schneider shows that the unity of the narrative reveals that when the Israelites adhere to the covenant established with their deity they prosper but when they stray from it disaster follows This is true not only in the Deuteronomistic refrains as is recognized by many scholars but in the whole book and is reflected in Israels worsening situation throughout its narrative time Schneider also highlights the unifying themes in Judges She emphasizes the role of gender family relations and theology expressed in the biblical narrative and uses intertextuality to better understand the text of Judges and its context in the Deuteronomistic history and the Hebrew Bible Tammi J Schneider is assistant professor in the religion department at Claremont Graduate University in Claremont California She received her BA in Hebrew language and literature from the University of Minnesota and a PhD in ancient history from the University of Pennsylvania She has excavated at a number of archaeological sites in Israel and is codirector of the excavation of Tel elFara South in Israel She is project director at the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity in Claremont and area editor for Ancient Near East for Religious Studies Review Her publications cover topics in Assyriology ancient Near Eastern history archaeology and biblical studies
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This bible commentary traces the reception of Judges through the ages not only by scholars and theologians but also by preachers teachers politicians poets essayists and artists A bible commentary focusing on The Book of Judges best known for the tale of Samson and Delilah but full of many other rich and colourful stories Treats the text story by story making it accessible to nonspecialists Considers the stories of women in Judges including Deborah Jael who slew Sisera and Jephthahs daughter sacrificed by her father Traces the reception of Judges through the ages not only by scholars and theologians but also by preachers teachers politicians poets essayists and artists Illustrates how ideology and the social location of readers have shaped the way the book has been read Discloses a long history of debate over the roles of women and the use of force as well as Christian prejudice against Jews and Orientals Offers a window onto the use of the Bible in the Western world
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This bible commentary traces the reception of Judges through the ages not only by scholars and theologians but also by preachers teachers politicians poets essayists and artists A bible commentary focusing on The Book of Judges best known for the tale of Samson and Delilah but full of many other rich and colourful stories Treats the text story by story making it accessible to nonspecialists Considers the stories of women in Judges including Deborah Jael who slew Sisera and Jephthahs daughter sacrificed by her father Traces the reception of Judges through the ages not only by scholars and theologians but also by preachers teachers politicians poets essayists and artists Illustrates how ideology and the social location of readers have shaped the way the book has been read Discloses a long history of debate over the roles of women and the use of force as well as Christian prejudice against Jews and Orientals Offers a window onto the use of the Bible in the Western world
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Robert Alters awardwinning translation of the Hebrew Bible continues with the stirring narrative of Israels ancient history To read the books of the Former Prophets in this riveting Robert Alter translation is to discover an entertaining amalgam of hairraising action and high literary achievement Samson the vigilante superhero of Judges slaughters thousands of Philistines with the jawbone of a donkey David the Machiavellian prince of Samuel and Kings is one of the great literary figures of antiquity A ruthless monarch David embodies a life in full dimension as it moves from brilliant youth through vigorous prime to failing old age Samson and David play emblematic roles in the rise and fall of ancient Israel a nation beset by internal divisions and external threats A scattering of contentious desert tribes joined by faith in a special covenant with God Israel emerges through the bloody massacres of Canaanite populations recounted in Joshua and the anarchic violence of Judges The resourceful David consolidates national power but it is power rooted in conspiracy and David dies bitterly isolated in his court surrounded by enemies His successor Solomon maintains national unity through his legendary wisdom wealth and grand public vision but after his death Israel succumbs to internal discord and foreign conquest Near its end the saga of ancient Israel returns to the supernatural In Elijahs fiery ascent to heaven many would find the harbinger of a messiah coming to save his people in their time of need map
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The book of Judges contains the history of the tribes during the period uhen judges ruled There were fifteen judges Othniel Ehud Shamgar Barak and Deborah Gideon Abimelech Tola Jair Jephthah Ibzan Elon Abdon Samason Eli and Samuel This invaluable aid to learning Tanach is used by students around the world It provides the benefit of owning two books in one since this volume features the complete Hebrew Mikraoth Gedoloth Navi plus facing pages contain a concise modern English translation of the text with extensive commentary Each and every Rashi is translated in addition to selections from the Ramban Sforno Rashbam Ibn Ezra from Talmudic and Midrashic sources and from numerous other commentaries never before translated Rabbi Moshe Feinstein ztl gave his unstinting approbation to this now classic series on the Prophets amp Writings
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In its tales of gore rebellion sexual escapades and fleeting victory Judges is one of the books of the Bible in which we most see our need for a Savior and in which Gods grace shines most brightly Meanwhile the book of Ruth beautifully reminds us that God has not forgotten his promises to Abraham His plan of redemption is displayed in this book through the lives of hurting women who cling to his covenantal lovingkindnessFollowing her mindhearthands model of application Sarah Ivills gospelcentered Bible study provides questions and commentary to accompany a careful redemptivehistorical reading of these books in eighteen weeks thirteen for Judges and five for Ruth Readers will be both helped and challenged emerging from their study with both a mastery over the subject matter and new ways to live a gospelfocused life
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Robert Alters awardwinning translation of the Hebrew Bible continues with the stirring narrative of Israels ancient history To read the books of the Former Prophets in this riveting Robert Alter translation is to discover an entertaining amalgam of hairraising action and high literary achievement Samson the vigilante superhero of Judges slaughters thousands of Philistines with the jawbone of a donkey David the Machiavellian prince of Samuel and Kings is one of the great literary figures of antiquity A ruthless monarch David embodies a life in full dimension as it moves from brilliant youth through vigorous prime to failing old age Samson and David play emblematic roles in the rise and fall of ancient Israel a nation beset by internal divisions and external threats A scattering of contentious desert tribes joined by faith in a special covenant with God Israel emerges through the bloody massacres of Canaanite populations recounted in Joshua and the anarchic violence of Judges The resourceful David consolidates national power but it is power rooted in conspiracy and David dies bitterly isolated in his court surrounded by enemies His successor Solomon maintains national unity through his legendary wisdom wealth and grand public vision but after his death Israel succumbs to internal discord and foreign conquest Near its end the saga of ancient Israel returns to the supernatural In Elijahs fiery ascent to heaven many would find the harbinger of a messiah coming to save his people in their time of need map
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Taking an outoftown assignment in a privileged community to put distance between herself and her hyperreactive family recently engaged judge Deborah Knott finds her peaceful break disrupted by a local murder that she becomes determined to solve 40000 first printing
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In SHOOTING AT LOONS we follow Judge Deborah Knott to the states lush Crystal Coast where expensive yachts ride at anchorand murders wash in on the Down East tide Asked to sit in for a hospitalized judge in gracious old Beaufort Deborah hopes to spend a restful week at her cousins nearby Harkers Island cottage but her very first clamming expedition turns up the corpse of a wellknown fisherman in the shallow waters Discovering the body puts her right in the middle of the fight between the locals who have long made their living from the sea and the new tide of welltodo dingbatters weekenders and land developers who view the coast as their personal playground and gold mine Deborah soon realizes that the centuriesold way of life in this isolated corner of the South is as endangered as loons and sea turtles and the fishermans murder is clearly tied to the coming changes On the bench and off she can feel the rage and fear and greed these changes arouse Even so sipping her bourbon in the fresh salt air proves beneficial for Deborahs soul and life at the beach takes a definite upswing when she meets a game warden whos hunting for loon poachers Not until a second murder occurs and a lover from her past becomes a suspect does Deborah realize shes up to her own neck in intrigueand dangerously close to a killer
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In her newest novel featuring popular Judge Deborah Knott multipleprize winning author Margaret Maron explores the achingly beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains where leaves are turningand corpses are deadly still No one is more surprised than Judge Deborah Knott by her engagement to her childhood friend Dwight Bryant Stressed out by the impending marriage Deborah agrees to fill in for a vacationing judge in the hills of Cedar Gap With its fresh mountain air and gorgeous fall foliage its the perfect place to clear her headuntil a local doctor is brutally murdered Presiding over the probable cause case against the main suspect Deborah decides the trial can proceed But when a second person is killed Deborah begins to look at this caseand her relationship with Dwightwith more critical eyes And if she fails to notice the fast approaching darkness she could end up as another corpse in the High Country fall
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