Abraham, Jesus, and the Western Culture of Justice

Abraham, Jesus, and the Western Culture of Justice

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This chapter examines the two most critical Biblical narratives which pertain to the theme of justice, narratives which have shaped Western sensibilities on this issue. These are narratives of Abraham and Jesus and his trial.

Source Publication

From Bilateralism to Community Interest: Essays in Honour of Judge Bruno Simma

Source Editors/Authors

Ulrich Fastenrath, Rudolf Geiger, Daniel-Erasmus Khan, Andreas Paulus, Sabine von Schorlemer, Christoph Vedder

Publication Date

2011

Abraham, Jesus, and the Western Culture of Justice

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