Constructing Justice: The Selective Use of Scripture in Formulating Early Jewish Accounts of the Courts
Elaborate depictions of the court system in Second Temple and rabbinic literature signify its centrality for the Jewish legal tradition. Rather than offering positivistic descriptions, these representations are better thought of as templates of how to organize justice. While historically less inform...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2018]
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2018, Volume: 111, Issue: 4, Pages: 488-515 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Temple (Jerusalem)
/ Early Judaism
/ Jewish law
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IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism HD Early Judaism KBL Near East and North Africa XA Law |
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