Discover a Radical Vision of Justice

How can we rethink and relive the parables of Jesus today in times of chaos or injustice?
Explore Justice and the Parables of Jesus: Interpreting the Gospel Stories through Political Philosophy by Yung Suk Kim.

Step into the socio-political world of first-century Palestine and discover how Jesus’s stories directly confronted the power and structures of the Roman Empire. This compelling volume examines the parables through the lens of political philosophy, tackling the ultimate ethical question: “What is the right thing to do?”

Organized by theme, each chapter offers a deep dive into the moral complexity of these timeless narratives, complete with discussion questions designed to spark critical dialogue and reflection. Whether you are a scholar, a student, or a thoughtful reader looking to connect ancient text with modern life, this book provides a powerful framework to help us understand—and live out—the ethical and political implications of Jesus's teachings today.