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Making a case : the practical roots of biblical law / Sara J. Milstein.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BM520.52 .M557 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Milstein, Sara J. (Sara Jessica), 1978- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jewish law--History--To 1500.
- Jewish law.
- History.
- Iraq--History--To 634.
- Iraq.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 195 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. The Role of Legal Texts in Mesopotamian Scribal Education
- 2. Hebrew Legal Fictions and the Development of Deuteronomy
- 3. Echoes of Contracts in the Hebrew Legal Fictions
- 4. Exodus 21-22: Old Law Collection or Scribal Exercise?
- 5. The Distinct Nature of "Biblical Law".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780190911805
- 0190911808
- OCLC:
- 1247843941
- Publisher Number:
- 99988703024
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