The signs of sin : seriousness of offence in biblical law /

What makes one crime more serious than another, and why? This book investigates the problem of "seriousness of offence" in English law from the comparative perspective of biblical law. Burnside takes a semiotic approach to show how biblical conceptions of seriousness are synthesised and co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burnside, Jonathan P. (Jonathan Patrick)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, 2003.
Colección:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 364.
Temas:
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible > A.T. > Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible. > Old Testament
Criminal law (Jewish law)
Law (Theology) > Biblical teaching.
Droit (Théologie) > Enseignement biblique.
Droit pénal (Droit juif)
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
Law (Theology) > Biblical teaching
Oude Testament.
Wet (gebod Gods)
Overtredingen.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 DETERMINING SERIOUSNESS OF OFFENCE IN BIBLICAL LAW; Chapter 2 THE WRATH OF GOD ON THE SONS OF DISOBEDIENCE: SERIOUSNESS OF OFFENCE AND DEUTERONOMY 21.18-21; Chapter 3 LINEAGE, TITLE AND THE BAREFOOT MAN: SERIOUSNESS OF OFFENCE AND DEUTERONOMY 25.5-10; Chapter 4 PROSTITUTION AND THE JEALOUSY OF GOD AND MAN: SERIOUSNESS OF OFFENCE IN LEVITICUS 21.9 AND DEUTERONOMY 22.20-21; Chapter 5 SIN, STATUS AND SACRIFICE: SERIOUSNESS OF OFFENCE AND LEVITICUS 4:1-35.

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