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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"--
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Justice for All: How the Jewish Bible Revolutionized Ethics
2017, Jewish Publication Society
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0827613261 9780827613263
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Justice for All: How the Jewish Bible Revolutionized Ethics
2017, Jewish Publication Society
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Justice for all: how the Jewish Bible revolutionized ethics
2017, Jewish Publication Society, University of Nebraska Press
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Table of Contents
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.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-263) and indexes.
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