What Rights Get Wrong about Justice for Orphans: An Old Testament Challenge to a Modern Ideology
This article challenges Nicholas Wolterstorff’s rights-based reading of Old Testament orphans by arguing that the prophetic demand for their cause not only assumes a right-order ethos championed in the Torah, but in doing so exposes the shortcomings in how justice is defined for orphaned children wi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2016]
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Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 69-83 |
IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history NCC Social ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Justice
B Nicholas Wolterstorff B RELIGION & justice B right order B Orphans B Bible. Old Testament B Human Rights B Deuteronomy B Old Testament B orphan B Social Conditions B Chesed |
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