“What Does Covenant Have to Do with War?” with Dr. Elaine Phillips
Fee Gordon and Douglas Stuart, How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth, Fourth Edition. Zondervan, 2014, Chapter 9, “The Law(s): Covenant Stipulations for Israel.”
Gundry, Stan (editor). Show Them No Mercy: Four Views on God and Canaanite Genocide. Zondervan, 2003.
Phillips, Elaine A. “'Do Not Pray, Plead, or Pester Me Because No One is Listening' (Jeremiah 7:16).” In Speaking with God: Probing Old Testament Prayers for Contemporary Significance, edited by Phillip Camp and Elaine Phillips. McMaster Biblical Studies Series 8. Wipf & Stock, 2021.
“Winning War through Weakness? The Counterintuitive Approach to Warfare in the Hebrew Bible” with Dr. Charlie Trimm
Charlie Trimm, Fighting for the King and the Gods: A Survey of Warfare in the Ancient Near East (Atlanta: SBL Press, 2017).
Charlie Trimm, “The Sword of YHWH: The Human Use of Divine Weapons in the Ancient Near East and the Hebrew Bible.” Pages 293–304 in For Us, but Not to Us: Essays on Creation, Covenant, and Context in Honor of John H. Walton. Edited by Adam E. Miglio, Caryn A. Reeder, Joshua T. Walton, and Kenneth C. Way. Eugene, OR: Pickwick, 2020.
Hawk, L. Daniel. The Violence of the Biblical God: Canonical Narrative and Christian Faith. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2019.
Webb, William J., and Gordon K. Oeste. Bloody, Brutal, and Barbaric: Wrestling with Troubling War Texts. Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2019.
“Meditating on the Laws of War: Joshua and Torah” with Dr. Matt Lynch
Matthew Lynch, Flood and Fury: Old Testament Violence and the Shalom of God (IVP, 2023).
L. Daniel Hawk, Joshua (Berit Olam; Liturgical Press, 2000).
Susan Niditch, War in the Hebrew Bible: A Study in the Ethics of Violence (OUP, 1995).
“Conflict in the Holy Land: Modern Perspectives” with Dr. Jon Kaplan
Ahron Bregman, Israel’s Wars: A history since 1947, 4th ed. (London and New York: Routledge, 2016).
Daniel Gordis, Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn (New York: HarperCollins, 2016).
Benny Morris, Righteous Victims: A History of the Zionist–Arab Conflict, 1881–2001 (New York: Vintage Books, 2001).
Howard M. Sachar, A History of Israel, 3rd ed. (New York: Knopf, 2010). Anita Shapira, Israel: A History (Waltham, Massachusetts: Brandeis University Press, 2012).