Punishment and freedom: the rabbinic construction of criminal law

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Main Author: Steinmetz, Devora 1959- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Philadelphia, Pa. University of Pennsylvania Press c 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:Punishment and Freedom: The Rabbinic Construction of Criminal Law. By Devora Steinmetz (2009) (Jackson, B. S.)
[Rezension von: STEINMETZ, DEVORA, Punishment and Freedom: The Rabbinic Construction of Criminal Law (Divinations)] (2010) (Ackerman-Lieberman, Phillip I.)
Series/Journal:Divinations: rereading late ancient religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Rabbinic Judaism / Criminal law
Further subjects:B Criminal law (Jewish law) Interpretation and construction
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Description
Item Description: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
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-191) and index
ISBN:0812240685