Injustice Made Legal
Subtitle: Deuteronomic Law and the Plight of Widows, Strangers, and Orphans in Ancient Israel
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company; Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
Published: October 28, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780802825742
Subjects: Biblical studies, criticism & exegesis; Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament; Biblical Studies - Old Testament; Jewish - Ancient; History-Jewish - Ancient; Religion / Bible / Criticism, Interpretation / Old Testament; Religion-Bible - Study - Old Testament; Jewish - General; Religion; Religion - Commentaries / Reference
First sentence: Deut 14:22-29; 16:9-12, 13-15; 24:17-18, 19-22; and 26:12-15 purport to improve the circumstances of widows, strangers, and orphans in ancient Israelite society.