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Let Justice Roll
Neal Riemer
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Description for Let Justice Roll
Paperback. This collection of essays discusses the relevance of the prophetic mode and challenge in the areas of religion, politics and society. It explores the interaction between religious and secular domains, and the possibilities of the integration of prophetic ethics and social scientific understanding. Series: Religious Forces in the Modern Political World. Num Pages: 244 pages, Bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRAB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Written by prominent scholars from a wide range of disciplines, this diverse collection of essays discusses the contemporary relevance of the prophetic mode and challenges in the areas of religion, politics, and society. The contributors critically investigate the creative interaction between the religious and secular domains and explain how the prophetic mode can provide solutions to pressing problems such as war, oppression, poverty, hunger, and discrimination. The essays explore possibilities of achieving an integration of prophetic ethics, social scientific understanding, and democratic and constitutional statecraft and they describe how the prophetic mode currently manifests itself in political philosophy, history, religion, ... Read more
Written by prominent scholars from a wide range of disciplines, this diverse collection of essays discusses the contemporary relevance of the prophetic mode and challenges in the areas of religion, politics, and society. The contributors critically investigate the creative interaction between the religious and secular domains and explain how the prophetic mode can provide solutions to pressing problems such as war, oppression, poverty, hunger, and discrimination. The essays explore possibilities of achieving an integration of prophetic ethics, social scientific understanding, and democratic and constitutional statecraft and they describe how the prophetic mode currently manifests itself in political philosophy, history, religion, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Series
Religious Forces in the Modern Political World
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780847681938
SKU
V9780847681938
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Ref
99-15
About Neal Riemer
Neal Riemer is the Andrew V. Stout Professor of Political Philosophy, Emeritus, in the Department of Political Science at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey.
Reviews for Let Justice Roll
. . . these essays cover much ground, provoke needed thought on topics raised, and challenge us to take seriously the example of the office of prophecy presented in the Bible. While not pretending to have the ultimate answers for a weary world, these authors do offer serious discussion on crucial methods for tackling the tasks ahead.
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