La Violencia and the Hebrew Bible : The Politics and Histories of Biblical Hermeneutics on the America.
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part 1: Reading the Hebrew Bible on the American Continent -- Violence in National Security Arrangements -- Contesting State Violence -- "How Long, O God? I Cry for Help" -- The Culture of Fear -- Part 2: Reading Biblical Texts in American Contexts -- Denouncing Imperialism -- Biblical Interpretation as Violence -- How to Read the Bible in the Belly of the Beast -- "They Will Be Yours for Corvée and Serve You" -- Trauma All Around -- Part 3: Responses -- "The Earth Was Filled With Violence" -- La Violencia and the Return of the Monstrous -- The Interconnectedness of La Violencia -- Contributors -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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