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Slavery, Sabbath, war, and women : case issues in Biblical interpretation / Willard M. Swartley ; foreword by Albert J. Meyer.

By: Series: Conrad Grebel lectures ; 1982.Publication details: Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press, 1983.Description: 366 pages : portrait ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0836133307
  • 9780836133301
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 220.6/01 19
LOC classification:
  • BS670 .S93 1983
Other classification:
  • 11.33
Contents:
The Bible and slavery -- The Bible and the Sabbath: Sabbath, Sabbath-Sunday, or Lord's Day? -- The Bible and war -- The Bible and women: male and female role relationships -- How then shall we use and interpret the Bible?
Summary: The Bible appears to give mixed and even conflicting signals on the four case issues of slavery, Sabbath, war, and women. New Testament scholar Willard Swartley seeks to identify the difficulties surrounding these discussions and clarify basic learnings in biblical interperation in a spirit of unity and dialogue.-- Amazon.com.
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Books Academic Resource Center at Levitt General Stacks (LOWER Level) BS 670 .S93 1983 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 25049

Includes indexes.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 334-347).

The Bible and slavery -- The Bible and the Sabbath: Sabbath, Sabbath-Sunday, or Lord's Day? -- The Bible and war -- The Bible and women: male and female role relationships -- How then shall we use and interpret the Bible?

The Bible appears to give mixed and even conflicting signals on the four case issues of slavery, Sabbath, war, and women. New Testament scholar Willard Swartley seeks to identify the difficulties surrounding these discussions and clarify basic learnings in biblical interperation in a spirit of unity and dialogue.-- Amazon.com.

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