The Little Book of Biblical Justice,9781561485055

The Little Book of Biblical Justice

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ISBN13: 9781561485055
ISBN10: 1561485055
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-11-30
Publisher(s): INGRAM
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Summary

Little Book Of Biblical Justice is a Good Books publication.

Author Biography

Chris Marshall is a theological educator in New Zealand, with a special interest in community-based justice alternatives

Table of Contents

1. What is Justice? 3(7)
The Justice Paradox
4(2)
Key Conceptual Components
6(2)
The Bible's Contribution
8(2)
2. Justice in the Biblical Worldview 10(12)
A Central Theme
10(2)
A Complex of Related Ideas
12(8)
Shalom
12(2)
Covenant
14(1)
Torah
15(2)
Deed-Consequence
17(2)
Atonement-Forgiveness
19(1)
Summary
20(2)
3. The Contours of Biblical Justice 22(27)
An Attribute of God
22(3)
An Emulation of God
25(3)
An Object of Hope
28(1)
A Primary Obligation
29(3)
A Commitment to Action
32(3)
A Relational Reality
35(3)
A Partiality for the Disadvantaged
38(6)
A Restorative Activity
44(4)
Summary
48(1)
4. Jesus and Justice 49(16)
A Mission of Justice
50(1)
A Kingdom Not of This World?
51(2)
A Twofold Strategy
53(8)
1 A Rejection of Social Discrimination
53(1)
2 A Critique of Economic Injustice
54(2)
3 A Mistrust of Institutional Power
56(4)
4 A Repudiation of War and Violence
60(1)
Death and Resurrection
61(2)
Summary
63(2)
Appendix: Summary of Key Points 65(3)
Scripture Index 68(4)
Selected Readings 72(2)
About the Author 74

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