Justice and the Parables of Jesus by Yung Suk Kim (Paperback Book)

Name: Justice and the Parables of Jesus by Yung Suk Kim (Paperback Book)
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

This book examines the parables of Jesus through the framework of political philosophy, focusing on the ethical question of justice: \u201CWhat is the right thing to do?\u201D It contextualizes the narratives within the socio-political landscape of first-century Palestine, highlighting how they articulate a radical vision of divine sovereignty that confronts the dominant values and juridical structures of the Roman Empire. The text offers a nuanced analysis of the multifaceted themes of justice embedded in these parables, aiming to elucidate their moral and theological complexity. Organized thematically, each chapter engages with specific parables, accompanied by analytical discussion questions designed to foster critical engagement and scholarly dialogue. Ultimately, the volume aspires to\n\nJustice and the Parables of Jesus\nInterpreting the Gospel Stories through Political Philosophy\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Ro;