Trying man, trying God : the divine courtroom in early Jewish and Christian literature - Kensky, Meira Z., 1978- (T bingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, 2010)
Introduction -- The divine courtroom in the Hebrew Bible -- The divine courtroom after life : order and chaos in Greek and Roman literature -- Books, angels, and scales, oh my : the divine courtroom in Second Temple Judaism -- Courtrooms without law : the tensions of Paul -- "Judge with just judgment" : the divine courtroom in the Gospels and Revelation -- "Righteous is the judgment of God" : the divine courtroom in early Christian literature -- The divine courtroom in Rabbinic literature -- Conclusion.
Revised version of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Chicago, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-359) and indexes.
Keywords: Judgment of God -- Biblical teaching; God (Christianity) -- Righteousness; God (Judaism) -- Righteousness