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Theory and method in biblical and cuneiform law : revision, interpolation and development

Title
Theory and method in biblical and cuneiform law : revision, interpolation and development / edited by Bernard M. Levinson.
Publication
Sheffield, Eng. : Sheffield Academic Press, c1994.

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Additional Authors
Levinson, Bernard M. (Bernard Malcolm)
Description
207 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. 181
Subject
  • Book of the Covenant > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Law (Theology) > Biblical teaching
  • Jewish law
  • Law, Assyro-Babylonian
  • Law, Sumerian
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Introduction / Bernard M. Levinson -- What is the Covenant Code? / Raymond Westbrook -- The case for revision and interpolation with the biblical legal corpora / Bernard M. Levinson -- Some issues relating to the comparability of laws and the coherence of the legal tradition / Samuel Greengus -- Legal science and legislation / Martin J. Buss -- Ancient Near Eastern laws : continuity and pluralism / Sophie Lafont -- The anthropology of slavery in the Covenant Code / Victor H. Matthews -- A generic discrepancy in the Covenant Code / William Morrow -- Who is the evolutionist? / Dale Patrick -- Aspects of legal reforms and reformulations in ancient cuneiform and Israelite law / Eckart Otto.
Call Number
*PDW (Exodus) 95-1691
ISBN
1850754985
OCLC
  • 31753717
  • 31318431
Title
Theory and method in biblical and cuneiform law : revision, interpolation and development / edited by Bernard M. Levinson.
Imprint
Sheffield, Eng. : Sheffield Academic Press, c1994.
Series
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 181
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Added Author
Levinson, Bernard M. (Bernard Malcolm)
Research Call Number
*PDW (Exodus) 95-1691
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