God, justice, and society: aspects of law and legality in the Bible

Introduction : The horizon of Biblical law -- The character of biblical law -- A deal with God -- Beyond Sinai -- Justice as a calling -- Humanity and the environment -- People and land -- Social welfare -- Homicide and vengeance -- Theft and burglary -- Marriage and divorce -- Sexual offences -- Ne...

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Main Author: Burnside, Jonathan P. 197X- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford New York, NY Oxford University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / Law (Theology) / Justice
B Bible / Law / Law
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Bible and law
B Law (Theology) Biblical teaching
B Law (Theology) Biblical teaching
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Summary:Introduction : The horizon of Biblical law -- The character of biblical law -- A deal with God -- Beyond Sinai -- Justice as a calling -- Humanity and the environment -- People and land -- Social welfare -- Homicide and vengeance -- Theft and burglary -- Marriage and divorce -- Sexual offences -- New laws for a new age -- The trials of Jesus -- Conclusion : Law in the purpose of God
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199759219