Is God a Violent God?

Does monotheism lead to violence? The article argues that the HB/OT gives different answers. There seems to be such a connection in some of the conquest narratives. However, the laws on war in Deuteronomy introduce more human aspects of warfare, and in Chronicles there is a decline of so-called holy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karl William Weyde
Format: Article
Language:Norwegian Bokmål
Published: Scandinavian University Press/Universitetsforlaget 2017-01-01
Series:Teologisk Tidsskrift
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Online Access:https://www.idunn.no/tt/2017/04/is_god_a_violent_god