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Justice and compassion in biblical law / Richard H. Hiers.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Continuum, 2009.Description: xi, 243 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780567269096 (paperback)
  • 9780567297891 (harback)
  • 0567297896 (hardback)
  • 0567269094 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.58 22
  • 262.9 23
  • 221.6 23
LOC classification:
  • BS1199.L3 H54 2009
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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