Injustice made legal : Deuteronomic law and the plight of widows, strangers, and orphans in ancient Israel /

Bennett, Harold V., 1962-

Injustice made legal : Deuteronomic law and the plight of widows, strangers, and orphans in ancient Israel / Harold V. Bennett. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2002. - xiii, 209 p. ; 24 cm. - Bible in its world .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-200) and indexes.

0802839096 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2002072197


Bible.--Deuteronomy--Social scientific criticism.


Social legislation--History--Israel--To 1500.
Critical legal studies.
Social justice--Biblical teaching.
Widows in the Bible.
Strangers in the Bible.
Orphans in the Bible.

KBM 1468 / .B46 2002