Social Critique by Israel's Eighth-Century Prophets: Justice and Righteousness in Context

· Wipf and Stock Publishers
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This is an exhaustive and perceptive analysis of the use of 'mishpat' and 'sdq' in the Hebrew Bible and in particular the Eight-Century Prophets. The author focuses on the social critique of these prophets and the role of 'mishpat' and 'sdq' in this development. Further, the book offers an insightful exploration of chosen texts and provides a daring platform for contemporary society to discern the intrinsic connection between worship and social justice.

About the author

Hemchand Gossai is Professor of Religious Studies at Georgia Southern University. He is also the author of 'River Crossings: Memories of a Journey.'

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