ADULTERY IN ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN LAW

The biblical and cuneiform sources reveal a common legal tradition in the treatment of adultery. Apparent differences are due to the method of presentation used by the ancient law codes. Adultery was an offence against the husband by two parties: the wife and the paramour. His legal remedies against...

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Main Author: Westbrook, Raymond (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 1990
In: Revue biblique
Year: 1990, Volume: 97, Issue: 4, Pages: 542-580
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