Love and justice from a canonical perspective

What is the relation between love and justice? In God, love and justice are in perfect harmony. In humans, this harmony depreciates as a result of the sins committed by them. Christ restores harmony between love and justice by tying them to a common element: sacrifice. The Church continues Christ’s...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:0c26b081c48541e285876eef73bf3aaf2021-11-24T07:40:40ZLove and justice from a canonical perspective0259-94222072-805010.4102/hts.v77i4.6748https://doaj.org/article/0c26b081c48541e285876eef73bf3aaf2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/6748https://doaj.org/toc/0259-9422https://doaj.org/toc/2072-8050What is the relation between love and justice? In God, love and justice are in perfect harmony. In humans, this harmony depreciates as a result of the sins committed by them. Christ restores harmony between love and justice by tying them to a common element: sacrifice. The Church continues Christ’s work and, through all its Mysteries, especially Confession and Liturgy, it searches to raise man to a sacrificial statute, which leads to a harmonisation in love and justice. Apocatastasis and inquisition are the extremes people fell in by the exaggeration of love and justice. Contribution: Some theologians say that God is more loving than righteous. Others say the opposite. The answer is that in God, love and justice are in absolute harmony. In humans, love and justice are inequitable. Christ restores this lost harmony through a common element: sacrifice. The Day of Judgement will show how much people harmonised love and justice, through Christian sacrifice.Irimie MargaAOSISarticleloverighteousnessharmonysincanonsacrificecrossresurrectionchurchmysteriesThe BibleBS1-2970Practical TheologyBV1-5099AFENNLHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies , Vol 77, Iss 4, Pp e1-e6 (2021)
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EN
NL
topic love
righteousness
harmony
sin
canon
sacrifice
cross
resurrection
church
mysteries
The Bible
BS1-2970
Practical Theology
BV1-5099
spellingShingle love
righteousness
harmony
sin
canon
sacrifice
cross
resurrection
church
mysteries
The Bible
BS1-2970
Practical Theology
BV1-5099
Irimie Marga
Love and justice from a canonical perspective
description What is the relation between love and justice? In God, love and justice are in perfect harmony. In humans, this harmony depreciates as a result of the sins committed by them. Christ restores harmony between love and justice by tying them to a common element: sacrifice. The Church continues Christ’s work and, through all its Mysteries, especially Confession and Liturgy, it searches to raise man to a sacrificial statute, which leads to a harmonisation in love and justice. Apocatastasis and inquisition are the extremes people fell in by the exaggeration of love and justice. Contribution: Some theologians say that God is more loving than righteous. Others say the opposite. The answer is that in God, love and justice are in absolute harmony. In humans, love and justice are inequitable. Christ restores this lost harmony through a common element: sacrifice. The Day of Judgement will show how much people harmonised love and justice, through Christian sacrifice.
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