Law and the Bible
Subtitle: justice, mercy and legal institutions
By: edited by Robert F. Cochran Jr. and David VanDrunen
Publisher: InterVarsity Press; Apollos
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Downers Grove, IL; Nottingham, Eng
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780830825738
Subjects: Jewish law; Bible and law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The Biblical foundations of law: creation, fall and the patriarchs / Randy Beck and David VanDrunen; title: Law and political order: Israel's constitutional history / William S. Brewbaker III and V. Philips Long; title: Criminal and civil law in the Torah: the Mosaic law in Christian perspective / David Skeel and Tremper Longman III; title: The law of life: law in the wisdom literature / Roger P. Alford and Leslie M. Alford; title: Crying out for justice: civil law and the prophets / Barbara E. Armacost and Peter Enns; title: The kingdom of God, law, and the heart: Jesus and the civil law / Robert F. Cochran Jr. and Dallas Willard; title: Civil law and civil disobedience: the early church and the law / Joel A. Nichols and James W. McCarty III; title: Living as Christians under civil law: the New Testament letters, law and politics / David M. Smolin and Kar Yong Lim; title: Expectation and consummation: law in eschatological perspective / John Copeland Nagle and Keith A. Mathison.