The Divine Courtroom in Comparative PerspectiveIn The Divine Courtroom in Comparative Perspective, scholars from a range of disciplines treat the various historical contexts and thematic significance of one of the most pervasive religious metaphors, the divine courtroom. |
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The Divine Courtroom in Comparative Perspective | 1 |
Chapter 2 Divine Judges on Earth and in Heaven | 6 |
A Textual and Contextual Comparison | 25 |
Pure Procedural Justice and the Divine Courtroom in Sifre Deuteronomy | 49 |
Chapter 5 Rabbi Nissim of Girona on the Heavenly Court Truth and Justice | 69 |
A Holistic Approach | 76 |
The Divine Courtroom in Tertullian of Carthages Apologeticum | 94 |
The Skeptical Greek View of Divine Judges | 128 |
The Divine Courtroom and the Gospel of John | 145 |
Chapter 10 Trying the Crime of Abuse of Royal Authority in the Divine Courtroom and the Incident of Naboths Vineyard | 167 |
Chapter 11 The Invention of the Divine Courtroom in the Book of Job | 246 |
The Social Use of Eschatology in Muslim Courts | 260 |
Chapter 13 Lawsuits against God in Rabbinic Literature | 276 |
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Divine Courtroom in Comparative Perspective Volumen 132 de Biblical Interpretation Series |
| Editores | Ari Mermelstein, Shalom E, Holtz |
| Edición | reimpresa, revisada |
| Editor | BRILL, 2014 |
| ISBN | 9004281649, 9789004281646 |
| N.º de páginas | 316 páginas |
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