The Tension Between God as Righteous Judge and as Merciful in Early Judaism
Barry D. Smith
University Press of America, 2005
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In recent years, the scholarly consensus has emerged that early Judaism should no longer be classified as a religion of legalistic works-righteousness, but defined primarily by God's covenant with Israel. In this work, it is argued, instead, that there is actually a tension in early Judaism between God as righteous judge and as merciful.
- ISBN-13
- 9780761830887
- ISBN-10
- 076183088X
- Publisher
- University Press of America
- Year
- 2005
- Publication date
- 2005-04-04
- Pages
- 402
- Dimensions
- 226x161x30
- Weight
- 594