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Topical Guide: Justice and Rights
Justice Related Topics
All Entries
Forms of Injustice
Sites of Justice
Varieties of Justice
Promoting Justice
Biblical Foundations of Justice
Rights
Duties and Obligations
First-Order Justice
Second-Order Justice
Justice Cognates
Theologies of Justice
Classical Tradition
Christian Tradition
Economic Justice
Global South, Justice in
History, Justice in
International Organizations and Governance
Justice in Science & Technology
Health and Justice
Linguistic Justice
Sexual Justice
Justice in the Disciplines
Justice in the Academy / Academic Practices
Peoples and Places
Mishpat/Judgment
What Wolterstorff refers to as the act of justice is what Aquinas refers to as judgment
“Correct Justice” and the Pauline Dilemma: the relationship between judgment, grace and works
Righteousness
On the biblical understanding of righteousness
On what righteousness (tzedek/dikaiousune) mean in the OT: neither a legal concept nor religious observance, but a relationship with God which leads to flourishing
Peace, Peacemaking
As an alternative to a justice and rights orientation in family separations which involve children
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Dignity
A feminist understanding of sexual dignity in relation to sexual violence
Stewardship
On humans' duty of care and stewardship towards creation because of its intrinsic worth
On OT language of dominion (‘rule over’) implies the responsibility of kingship, which involves a particular concern for the poor and disadvantaged
Wholeness requires healing from injustice and forgiveness is needed
Theologies of Justice
A contextual response to the Reformation debate of faith versus works and their relation to justice
A Pauline Dilemma on justice, mercy and works
Does God abide by the standard of giving each his due?
Does God render to each according to his right?
First-order justice concerns individuals and institutions acting justly in their ordinary affairs
First-order justice renders to others their rights and dues grounded in the excellence of the rights-bearer
Justice and mercy
Justice and personhood
Justice as fundamental to Christian scriptures
Justice central to teachings and ministry of Jesus
Justice, often poorly translated as righteousness, pervasive in NT
Love does not supersede justice but incorporates justice
Second-order justice concerns the laws, sanctions and systems that secure first-order justice
Three forms of justice
Why the recognition of rights is important
“Correct Justice" in the OT
Classical Tradition
Justinian’s Digest on Roman law & influence on Christian tradition
Roman and medieval jurisprudence
Aristotle
Aquinas, Aristotelian and Ulpian definitions of justice may be equivalent under some interpretations
Aristotle in the Nicomachean Ethics says not what justice is but rather what it constitutes
Aristotle views justice as equity
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On the relationship between justice and friendship and love
Plato
Plato and the Gorgias: knowledge and investigation into justice requires knowledge and investigation of the nature of human beings
Plato compared to Biblical writers on the vulnerable
Ulpian
Aquinas, Aristotelian and Ulpian definitions of justice may be equivalent under some interpretations
Ulpian viewing justice as rendering to each their due
Wolterstorff correcting his interpretation of Ulpian
Christian Tradition
Catherine of Siena
Early modern Protestant theologians and jurists on theories of natural law and natural rights
Martin Luther
On justice and the holy eucharist
On the Christian grounding of individual rights
On the principle of subsidiary and personalism and sphere sovereignty, giving rise to basic rights
Pope Gelasius I
Pope John Paul II
Pope Leo XIII
Roman Catholic social thought on the principle of subsidiarity, resistance of the duality between the individual and the state
Tertullian
The Catholic Church and principles of special attention and care for the worst
Pagination
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