The Justice of Reconciliation: How Paul Used Restorative Justice Techniques to Heal a Broken Relationship

In The Justice of Reconciliation, Dr. Maxwell Shimba offers a groundbreaking exploration of the Apostle Paul's letter to Philemon through the lens of restorative justice, revealing how this ancient text provides a timeless model for addressing conflict, healing relationships, and restoring community. By examining Paul's masterful appeal to Philemon on behalf of the runaway slave Onesimus, this book uncovers the profound principles of empathy, mediation, restitution, and reconciliation that ...