God, justice, and society [electronic resource] : aspects of law and legality in the Bible /
by Burnside, Jonathan P. (Jonathan Patrick).
Material type: BookPublisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199827084 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Bible and law | Law (Theology) -- Biblical teachingOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: What is the real meaning of 'an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth'? Where did the idea for the 'Jubilee 2000' and 'Drop the Debt' campaigns come from? Here, Burnside looks at aspects of law and legality in the Bible, from the patriarchal narratives in the Hebrew Bible through to the trials of Jesus in the New Testament.No physical items for this record
What is the real meaning of 'an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth'? Where did the idea for the 'Jubilee 2000' and 'Drop the Debt' campaigns come from? Here, Burnside looks at aspects of law and legality in the Bible, from the patriarchal narratives in the Hebrew Bible through to the trials of Jesus in the New Testament.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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