Jonathan Burnside

Jonathan Burnside is Professor of Biblical Law at the University of Bristol, England. Many of his works explore the relationship between law, theology and criminology from theoretical and applied perspectives, beginning with Relational Justice: Repairing the Breach (Waterside Press) and including My Brother’s Keeper: Faith-based Units in Prisons (Routledge). His monographs on biblical law include The Signs of Sin: Seriousness of Offence in Biblical Law (Continuum) and God, Justice and Society: Aspects of Law and Legality in the Bible (Oxford University Press).