The Cambridge companion to Judaism and law / edited by Christine Hayes. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Judaism and law / edited by Christine Hayes. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Judaism and law / edited by Christine Hayes. [electronic resource]
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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English
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1 online resource (xi, 424 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction: can we even speak of "Judaism and law"? / Christine Hayes -- Law in biblical Israel / Chaya Halberstam -- Law in Jewish society of the second temple period / Seth Schwartz -- Law in classical rabbinic Judaism / Christine Hayes, Yale University -- Approaches to secular law in biblical I...
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Publisher
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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- Judaism and law
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The Cambridge Companion to Judaism and Law explores the Jewish conception of law as an essential component of the divine-human relationship from biblical to modern times, as well as resistance to this conceptualization. It also traces the political, social, intellectual, and cultural circumstances that spawned competing Jewish approaches to its own...
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The Cambridge companion to Judaism and law / edited by Christine Hayes. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to religion
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 28 Feb 2017).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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74VKVOlvER0y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVOlvER0y
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ISBN
1-139-56597-4
1-108-11027-4
1-108-10550-5
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340.5/8
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991024062253802626
