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Punishment and freedom : the rabbinic construction of criminal law
Author
Title
Punishment and freedom : the rabbinic construction of criminal law / Devora Steinmetz.
ISBN
9780812240689
0812240685
Published
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008.
Physical Description
xviii, 206 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Ḥeneq and the nature of law -- Noachide law -- Legal principles and prohibitions -- Murder and the social response to wrongdoing -- "And live by them" : Paul and the rabbis -- Law, responsibility, and transformation.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 17, 2009
Series
Divinations
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-191) and indexes.
Contents
Ḥeneq and the nature of law
Noachide law
Legal principles and prohibitions
Murder and the social response to wrongdoing
"And live by them": Paul and the rabbis
Law, responsibility, and transformation.
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