Reading the Bible, Transforming Conflict

by Carol J. Dempsey and Elayne J. Shapiro

An interaction between biblical studies and communication studies that demonstrates how understanding situations of conflict in the Bible can help develop skills in dealing with conflict today. Each of eleven chapters presents a biblical story (from Adam and Eve through the letters of Paul) that examines some aspect of conflict intrapersonal, interpersonal, or between humans and God. Each chapter takes up a particular theme the nature of conflict,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570759146
• ISBN13: 9781570759147
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Orbis Books
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.1"