Collins, John J.  1946- <br/><br/>
Does the Bible justify violence? / 
John J. Collins. 
 - Minneapolis, MN :  Fortress Press,  c2004. 
 - 56 p. ;  18 cm. 
 - Facets .
 - Facets (Fortress Press) .
<br/><br/> "Edited version of the author's 'The zeal of Phineas: the Bible and the legitimation of violence,' Journal of biblical literature 122 (2003) 3-21"--T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 53-56). 
<br/><br/>The "ban" -- History and ideology -- Story and example -- Eschatological vengeance -- Violence and hermeneutics. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0800636899 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004304417 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Violence--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>Violence in the Bible.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BT736.15.C65 2004  / 17786 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>220.8/3036