RELS 368 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Deuteronomist, Divine Command Theory, Malden Mills
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Owner: aaron feuerstein, 3rd generation in family. Factory rebuilt; workers rehired, morale high; 40% more business, 95% customer and employee retention; production increase from 130,000 to 200,000 yards per week. Feuerstein removed as head of company in 2001. 2007 company was sold and jobs moved overseas. Religions moral norms: identify describe right and wrong, legitimate describe why obedience is required, motivate through stories, examples, guilt, etc, renew instilling hope and a way of reconciliation, critique challenge conventions. Divine command theory: commands the good, prohibits the bad. Two types of law: caustic ( case ) if someone does this thing then s/he receives this. Monday, january 30, 2017 punishment : apodictic thou shalt not . Records of the cycle of rewards and punishments meted out by god on the nation of. Permeates biblical books of genesis through 2 kings. Re writings of israel"s history from the perspective of exile (ca.