Joshua and Judges Erin E. Williams fundamental questions remain about how

fundamental questions remain about how to best interpret features of his life and writing

then why do we talk about them as if they do

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The first book in Farrell's five-volume series to be republished by the University of Illinois Press

Reading these collections nearly recreates the experience of going to the library and jumping headfirst into archival research

Joshua and Judges Erin E. Williams fundamental questions remain about howThe Texts @ Contexts series gathers scholarly voices from diverse contexts and social locations to bring new or unfamiliar facets of biblical texts to light. Joshua and Judges focuses attention on themes and tensions at the beginning of Israel's story in the Bible. How do these books represent conquest, war, trauma, violence against women and their marginalization? How does God appear to relate to these realities? And what do contemporary men and