Justice for All : How the Jewish Bible Revolutionized Ethics /

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"Demonstrates how the Jewish Bible radically changed the course of ethical thought and as a result has had enormous influence on later Jewish thought and law, as well as on Christianity and the development of modern Western civilization"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Unterman, Jeremiah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bible. > Old Testament.
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Ethics in the Bible.
RELIGION > Judaism > History.
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
Morale juive > Enseignement biblique.
Morale dans la Bible.
Jewish ethics > Biblical teaching.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Jewish Bible's unique understanding of God: the ethical relationship of God to the world and humanity
  • 2. The revelation at Sinai: ethical implications of the God-Israel relationship
  • 3. Providing for the disadvantaged: the stranger, the poor, the widow, and the orphan (with a note on slavery)
  • 4. The primacy of morality over ritual: a prophetic innovation
  • 5. The requirement of "Return": the development of repentance from Torah to prophecy (with a note on theodicy)
  • 6. The establishment of hope: the prophetic promise of redemption.

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