He has shown you what is good : Old Testament justice then and now : the Trinity lectures, Singapore, 2011 /
Can the Old Testament provide relevant principles for modern concepts of social justice? In this book, the author explores the meaning of Old Testament justice to discover its significance for us today. Concentrating on social justice he unearths the value and relevance of the phrase 'justice a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge :
Lutterworth Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Can the Old Testament provide relevant principles for modern concepts of social justice? In this book, the author explores the meaning of Old Testament justice to discover its significance for us today. Concentrating on social justice he unearths the value and relevance of the phrase 'justice and righteousness'. Tracing this phrase and its context within and without the pages of Scripture Williamson elaborates an argument that passes from Abraham to Amos. He expounds a biblical ideal that he argues is not rooted in the legalistic Law of Moses, or necessarily an idealized history, but is a conc. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (114 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0718892984 9780718892982 9781283865920 1283865920 |