This book examines the doctrine of transgenerational punishment found in the Decalogue – the idea that God punishes sinners vicariously, extending the punishment due them to three or four generations of their progeny. Although a 'God-given' law, the unfairness of punishing innocent people...
Bibliographic Details
Subtitles: | Legal Revision & Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel |
Main Author: |
Levinson, Bernard M. 1952-
(Author)
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Format: | Electronic
Book
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Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Published: |
Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2008.
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In: | Year: 2008 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Levinson, Bernard M., Legal Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel] (2010) (Sprinkle, Joe M.)
Legal Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel. By Bernard M. Levinson (2009) (Mason, Rex)
[Rezension von: LEVINSON, BERNARD M., Legal Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel] (2009) (Greenspahn, Frederick E.)
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Further subjects: | B
Punishment (Jewish law)
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God (Judaism) ; Righteousness
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Judaism ; History ; To 70 A.D
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Bible
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Punishment
Religious aspects
Judaism
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God (Judaism)
Righteousness
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Bible ; Old Testament ; Historiography
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God (Judaism) ; History of doctrines
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Judaism
History, To 70 A.D.
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Judaism
History To 70 A.D
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Bible ; Old Testament ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
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God (Judaism)
History of doctrines
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Punishment ; Religious aspects ; Judaism
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Bible. Old Testament
Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. Old Testament
Historiography
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Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780521513449
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