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04629aam a2200517 i 4500 001 1AA76342F05511E7964A246697128E48 003 SILO 005 20180103010226 008 140124s2014 gau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014002894 020 $a 1589839609 020 $a 9781589839601 020 $a 1589839595 020 $a 9781589839595 020 $a 1589839587 020 $a 9781589839588 035 $a (OCoLC)890011240 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d DRU $d ELW $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d CHVBK $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a BS1199.W2 $b W37 2014 $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/classification/BS1-BS2970 082 00 $a 221.8/355 $2 23 245 00 $a Warfare, ritual, and symbol in biblical and modern contexts / $c edited by Brad E. Kelle, Frank Ritchel Ames, and Jacob L. Wright. 264 1 $a Atlanta : $b Society of Biblical Literature, $c [2014] 300 $a xi, 308 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Ancient Israel and its literature ; $v number 18 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "Warfare, Ritual, and Symbol in Biblical and Modern Contexts is a collection of fifteen essays about rituals of war and their function. Comparative and interdisciplinary approaches are applied to texts in the Hebrew Bible, which are read in light of ancient Near Eastern literature, artifacts, and iconography and contemporary ritual and social theory. Introductory and concluding essays evaluate each contribution, locate contributions in the history of scholarship, and propose promising directions for further research. A majority of the essays were presented in 2010-12 sessions of the SBL's Warfare in Ancient Israel Section"-- $c Provided by publisher. 505 0 $a Introduction / Jacob L. Wright -- pt. 1. Social determination of rituals and symbols. Theorizing circumstantially dependent rites in and out of war contexts / Saul M. Olyan ; Monumental inscriptions and the ritual representation of war / Nathaniel B. Levtow -- pt. 2. Rituals and symbols of escalation, preparation, and aggression. Joshua's encounter with the commander of Yhwh's army (Josh 5: 13-15): literary construction or reflection of a royal ritual? / Thomas RoÌmer ; "A sword for Yhwh and for Gideon!": the representation of war in Judges 7:16-22 / Kelly J. Murphy ; The red-stained warrior in ancient Israel / Frank Ritchel Ames ; "I will strike you down and cut off your head" (1 Sam 17:46): trash talking, derogatory rhetoric , and psychological warfare in ancient Israel / David T. Lamb ; "Some trust in horses": horses as symbols of power in rhetoric and reality / Deborah O'Daniel Cantrell ; War rituals in the Old Testament: prophets, kings, and the ritual preparation for war / RuÌdiger Schmitt -- pt. 3. Rituals and symbols of perpetuation, de-escalation, and commemoration. Warfare song as warrior ritual / Mark S. Smith ; A messy business: ritual violence after the war / Susan Niditch ; Postwar rituals of return and reintegration / Brad E. Kelle ; Does Yhwh get his hands dirty?: reading Isaiah 63:1-6 in light of depictions of divine postbattle purification / Jason A. Riley -- Response. Forging a twenty-first-century approach to the study of Israelite warfare / T.M. Lemos. 650 0 $a War $x Biblical teaching. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113353 630 00 $a Bible. $p Old Testament $x Criticism, interpretation, etc. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013769 650 0 $a Middle Eastern literature $x History and criticism. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010101538 630 07 $a Bible. $p Old Testament. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01808092 650 7 $a Middle Eastern literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01020340 650 7 $a War $x Biblical teaching. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01170329 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411635 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411635 630 07 $a Altes Testament. $0 (DE-588)4001515-4 $2 gnd 650 7 $a Krieg. $0 (DE-588)4033114-3 $2 gnd 650 7 $a Ritual. $0 (DE-588)4050164-4 $2 gnd 650 7 $a Symbol. $0 (DE-588)4058716-2 $2 gnd 700 1 $a Kelle, Brad E., $d 1973- $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005070407 700 1 $a Ames, Frank Ritchel, $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008060578 700 1 $a Wright, Jacob L., $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004106618 830 0 $a Ancient Israel and its literature ; $v no. 18. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010023521 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231021022039.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1AA76342F05511E7964A246697128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search