God, neighbor, empire : the excess of divine fidelity and the command of common good / Walter Brueggemann.
Justice, mercy, and the public good all find meaning in relationship--a relationship dependent upon fidelity, but endlessly open to the betrayals of infidelity. This paradox defines the story of God and Israel in the Old Testament. Yet the arc of this story reaches ever forward, and its trajectory c...
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Waco, Texas :
Baylor University Press,
2016.
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