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The article offers information on the relevance of Bible materials in current times with special reference to the story of David and Goliath. The story teaches how to stand up to a bully and win. The story is stated to have relevance in everyday arguments between family, friends and community and co...

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Main Author: Phipps, Alison (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2012]
In: The expository times
Year: 2012, Volume: 123, Issue: 8, Pages: 402-404
Further subjects:B Bullying
B Ethics
B FAMILY conflict
B Avarice
B Jealousy
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:The article offers information on the relevance of Bible materials in current times with special reference to the story of David and Goliath. The story teaches how to stand up to a bully and win. The story is stated to have relevance in everyday arguments between family, friends and community and contemporary nation state conflicts. The story is stated to provide deep understanding of the causes of conflict, namely accusations, resources, covetousness, jealousy and greed.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524612441459c