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Heagle, John.

Justice rising : the emerging biblical vision / John Heagle. - Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c2010. - xviii, 188 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Encountering a God of liberation : justice in an evolving cosmos -- Turning dreams to ashes : the reality of war and violence -- Confronting violence : refocusing our religious priorities -- Challenging systems of injustice : the hidden violence of civilization -- Seeking justice : the emerging biblical vision -- Avenging blood : primal forms of justice -- Protecting the vulnerable : God as go'el -- Bearing the pain of others : the servant of justice and peace -- Embodying the justice of God : Jesus, the incarnation of God's liberating love -- Proclaiming the kingdom of God : Jesus as go'el for humanity -- Living in solidarity : Paul's vision of inclusion -- Creating the beloved community : the tasks of justice today -- Moving beyond Armageddon : the call to responsibility and solidarity -- Pursuing peace : justice as the nonviolent coming of God.

ISBN: 9781570758843 (pbk.) 1570758840 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010008380

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB0A4959 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015639617 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Christianity and justice--Catholic Church.
Justice--Biblical teaching.

LC Class. No.: BX1795.J87 / H43 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 220.8/303372