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Justice and compassion in biblical law

Title
Justice and compassion in biblical law / Richard H. Hiers.
Author
Hiers, Richard H.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Continuum, 2009.

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Description
xi, 243 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Bible and law
  • Jewish law
  • Christianity and justice
  • Compassion > Religious aspects > Judaism
  • Compassion > Religious aspects > Christianity
  • Justice, Administration of, in the Bible
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Biblical contract law and biblical tort law -- Transfer of property by inheritance and bequest -- Biblical trial scenes -- Impartial judgment and equal protection of the laws -- Capital offenses -- Due process protections -- Criminal law in the Bible and contemporary application -- Biblical social welfare legislation -- Biblical social welfare laws and modern social welfare policy.
Call Number
JFE 10-5305
ISBN
  • 9780567297891 (hardback)
  • 0567297896 (hardback)
  • 9780567269096 (paperback)
  • 0567269094 (paperback)
OCLC
440117586
Author
Hiers, Richard H.
Title
Justice and compassion in biblical law / Richard H. Hiers.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Continuum, 2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Research Call Number
JFE 10-5305
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