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Was the biblical lex talionis to be applied by equal retribution or in a figurative sense? What was its origin? How or for what purpose was the lex talionis practiced in ancient Israelite life? This article argues that lex talionis in Exod 21:22–25 should be understood figuratively in the ancient vi...
Subtitles: | Chronicles and the Chronicler. A response to I. Kalimi, an ancient israelite historian. Studies in the Chronicler, his time, place and writing |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The National Library of Canada
2006
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The journal of Hebrew scriptures
Year: 2006, Volume: 6, Pages: 15-19 |
IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
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