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Informing the Future: Social Justice in the New Testament

AUTHOR Grassi, Joseph A.
PUBLISHER Paulist Press (11/01/2002)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
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The roots of social justice run deep-right back to the Bible. Now, in Informing the Future, scripture scholar, writer and teacher Joseph Grassi takes readers back to the New Testament to explore the place of social justice-the just distribution of economic, social and cultural resources to all people-as envisioned and practiced in it. It is there, the author demonstrates, that we will find the inspiration that challenges us, sustains us and brings hope to our world today.
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ISBN-13: 9780809140923
ISBN-10: 0809140926
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 290
Carton Quantity: 26
Product Dimensions: 6.16 x 0.73 x 9.14 inches
Weight: 0.99 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Religion | Biblical Studies - General
Religion | Christian Living - Social Issues
Dewey Decimal: 261.8
Library of Congress Control Number: 2002006291
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The roots of social justice run deep-right back to the Bible. Now, in Informing the Future, scripture scholar, writer and teacher Joseph Grassi takes readers back to the New Testament to explore the place of social justice-the just distribution of economic, social and cultural resources to all people-as envisioned and practiced in it. It is there, the author demonstrates, that we will find the inspiration that challenges us, sustains us and brings hope to our world today.

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Author: Grassi, Joseph A.
Grassi teaches New Testament and Christian Origins as a professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Santa Clara University, California.
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