TY - BOOK AU - Ames,Frank Ritchel AU - Kelle,Brad E. AU - Wright,Jacob L. TI - Warfare, ritual, and symbol in biblical and modern contexts T2 - Ancient Israel and its literature SN - 1589839587 U1 - 221.8355 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Atlanta PB - Society of Biblical Literature KW - Biblia KW - Antiguo Testamento KW - Crítica, interpretacion, etc KW - Guerra KW - Enseñanza bíblica KW - La literatura de Oriente Medio KW - Historia y crítica KW - Ritual KW - Símbolos N1 - Bibliografía : páginas 282-285; Índice : páginas 289-308; Introduction -- Social determination of rituals and symbols -- Theorizing circumstantially dependent rites in and out of war contexts -- Monumental inscriptions and the ritual representation of war -- Ritual and symbols of escalation, preparation, and aggression -- Joshua's encounter with the commandes of Yhwh's army(josh 5:13-15):Literary construction or reflection of a royal ritual? -- "A sword for Yhwh and for Gideon!": The representation of war in Judges 7:16-22 -- The red-stained warrior in acntient Israel -- "Will strike you down and cut off your head" (1 Sam 17:46): Trash talking, derogatory rhetoric, and psychological warfare in ancient Israel -- "Some trust in horses": Horses as simbols of power in rhetoric and reality -- War rituals in the Old Testament: Prophets, king, and the ritual preparation for war -- Ritual and symbols of perpetuation, de-escalation, and commemoration -- Warfare song a warrior ritual -- A messy business: Ritual violence after the war -- Postwar rotuals of return and reintegration -- Does Yhwh det his hans dirty?reading Isaiah 63:1-6 in light of depictions of divine postbattle porification -- Response -- Forging a twenty-first-century approach to the study od israelite warfare; SEG42; SEG41; SEG40; SEG39; P94; P87; P86; P85; P77; P76; P35 ER -