Property and the family in biblical law /

Biblical property law was concerned less with the efficient use and transfer of commercial assets than with protecting the rights of the family to the sources of their economic survival. This important collection of essays explores the legal link between property and family in the Bible, whether thr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Westbrook, Raymond
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield, Eng. : JSOT Press, ©1991.
Colección:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 113.
Temas:
Property (Jewish law)
Domestic relations (Jewish law)
Jewish law.
Inheritance and succession (Jewish law)
Propriété (Droit juif)
Familles (Droit juif)
Successions et héritages (Droit juif)
Dot (Droit juif)
Droit juif.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
REFERENCE.
Jewish law
Oude Testament.
Familierecht.
Eigendomsrecht.
Propriété > Israël.
Famille > Israël.
Christianity > Scriptures > Special subjects > Law
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Biblical property law was concerned less with the efficient use and transfer of commercial assets than with protecting the rights of the family to the sources of their economic survival. This important collection of essays explores the legal link between property and family in the Bible, whether through the general law of inheritance or through special institutions such as redemption, the levirate and the sabbatical and jubilee years. It brings together the author's existing contributions, previously published in disparate law journals, to which have been added several unpublished studies and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (177 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567607560
0567607569
Acceso:Legal Deposit;

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