Sacred scripture, sacred war: the Bible and the American Revolution
The curse of cowardice: the martial power of the sermon -- the Lord is a man of war: Moses, the Exodus, and the Spirit of 76 -- Cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood: Deborah, Jeremiah, and prophetic violence -- Teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: David's revolution...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publié: |
New York
Oxford University Press
2017
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| Dans: | Année: 2017 |
| Recensions: | [Rezension von: Byrd, James P., Sacred Scripture, Sacred War: The Bible and the American Revolution] (2019) (Geissler, Suzanne)
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| Édition: | First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Bibel
/ Guerre
/ Réception <scientifique>
/ Patriotisme
/ Révolution américaine
B Pères fondateurs / Lecture biblique / Existence chrétienne / Pratique politique |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Bible
Theology
B United States History Religious aspects Christianity Revolution, 1775-1783 B United States Church history 18th century B War Biblical teaching B War Religious aspects Christianity |
| Résumé: | The curse of cowardice: the martial power of the sermon -- the Lord is a man of war: Moses, the Exodus, and the Spirit of 76 -- Cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood: Deborah, Jeremiah, and prophetic violence -- Teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: David's revolutionary heroism -- The liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free: Peter, Paul, and apostolic patriotism -- The fierceness and wrath of Almighty God: revelation in the revolution -- Epilogue: an American patriot's Bible |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0190697563 |