God and guns the Bible against American gun culture / edited by Christopher B. Hays and C. L. Crouch.
| Other author | Hays, Christopher B., 1973- |
| Other author | Crouch, Carly L. (Carly Lorraine), 1982- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, 2021. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword / Stanley Hauerwas -- Guns in America, by the numbers / C. L. Crouch and Christopher B. Hays -- Gun violence in America: a theological treatment for a deadly epidemic / Christopher B. Hays -- Projecting on Joshua: you can't worship both God and stock / Brent A. Strawn -- Maternal testimony and the violent disposal of people who are inconvenient / Yolanda Norton -- The walls of Jerusalem and the guns of America / Christopher B. Hays -- Israelite bows and American guns / T. M. Lemos -- This sword Is double-edged: a feminist approach to the Bible and gun culture / Shelly Matthews -- Can a Christian own a gun? / David Lincicum. |
| Abstract | "Using the Bible as the foundational source and guide, while also bringing contemporary sociological data to the conversation, biblical scholars and theologians construct a powerful dialogue about gun violence in America, concluding that guns are incompatible with the God of Christian Scripture"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: God and guns First edition. Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, 2021 9780664266820 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021042065 |
| ISBN | 9781646982257 (ebook) |
| ISBN | (paperback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |