Justice in love / Nicholas Wolterstorff.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Emory University studies in law and religion (Unnumbered)Publisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans, 2015Edition: Paperback editionDescription: xvii, 285 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0802872948
  • 9780802872944
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV 4639 .W63 2015
Contents:
pt. 1. Benevolence-agapism. Modern day agapism -- Classical modern day agapism on the relation of love to justice -- Irony and impossibility in classical modern day agapism -- Niebuhr's non-classical agapism -- pt. 2. Care-agapism. Justice as love -- What is justice? -- Beginning to rethink love -- Love as care -- Do motivations matter? -- Rules of application for care -- Correcting two impressions -- Is care-agapism too easy? -- Love, justice, and the good -- pt. 3. Just and unjust love. What is forgiveness? -- How the recognition of forgiveness came about and what's its point? -- Does forgiveness violate justice? -- Just and unjust generosity -- Just and unjust paternalism -- pt. 4. The justice of God's love. The justice of God's generosity in Romans -- What is justification and is it just?
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BV 4639 .W63 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98649596

Originally published in hardcover in 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

pt. 1. Benevolence-agapism. Modern day agapism -- Classical modern day agapism on the relation of love to justice -- Irony and impossibility in classical modern day agapism -- Niebuhr's non-classical agapism -- pt. 2. Care-agapism. Justice as love -- What is justice? -- Beginning to rethink love -- Love as care -- Do motivations matter? -- Rules of application for care -- Correcting two impressions -- Is care-agapism too easy? -- Love, justice, and the good -- pt. 3. Just and unjust love. What is forgiveness? -- How the recognition of forgiveness came about and what's its point? -- Does forgiveness violate justice? -- Just and unjust generosity -- Just and unjust paternalism -- pt. 4. The justice of God's love. The justice of God's generosity in Romans -- What is justification and is it just?

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