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Gordon McConville and Stephen Williams interpret the book of Joshua in relation to Christian theology, providing exegetical commentary and reflection on an often-troubling book that nonetheless plays a key role in the biblical drama of salvation. McConville and Williams address significant theological themes in Joshua, such as land, covenant, law, miracle, judgment, and idolatry. They posit that...

McConville), a second section (by Stephen Williams) will further address issues of interpretation such as those raised above, and also consider a number of theological topics, namely, land, covenant, law, miracle, judgment (with the problem of genocide), idolatry. The premise of this part of the book (as of the whole) is that the theological topics engaged in Joshua are not limited to the horizons of the author and first readers of the book, but that the book is part of a much larger testimony concerning
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