Pístis—‮fsṭs‬‎: A Greek and Roman Bill of Trust in Palestine

Πίστις—‮פסטס‬‎: A Greek and Roman Bill of Trust in Palestine

The term pistis, in its legal context, refers to various forms of trusts, loans, securities, credits, guarantees, and means of inheritance. One of its uses in Greek Egyptian papyri was interpreted as referring to title-transfer security or to fictitious ownership. This paper adds rabbinic sources fr...

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Main Author: Monnickendam, Yifat 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2025, Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 193-227
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Talmûd bavlî / Roman law / Pistis / Rabbinic literature / Transfer of property / Halacha
Further subjects:B Halakha
B loan
B title-transfer security
B Roman Law
B hazaqa
B fictitious ownership
B Greek legal traditions
B Talmud
B usucapio
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