GOD'S RIGHTEOUSNESS AND HUMAN LAW: A NEW TESTAMENT PERSPECTIVE ON LAW AND THEOLOGY
It is a remarkable fact that ancient Christianity did not establish a distinct legal system. The early Christians did not take over the Jewish law as the basis for the church. Rather, they accepted the administrative and legal context of the Roman Empire and developed their religious and ethical vie...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2017]
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Journal of law and religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 9-16 |
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biblical language of righteousness
B Early Christianity B legal terminology B Paul B Acts of the Apostles |
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