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The alien in Israelite law.

One of the first systematic and critical reconstructions of the history of the social class of aliens in ancient society, this study develops new insights gained from the sociological approach to biblical literature. As Israel developed from tribal society to state, from state to confessional commun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Houten, Christiana van
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield Academic Press, 1991.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 THE ALIEN IN BIBLICAL RESEARCH; 1. Introduction; 2. Survey of Past Research; 3. Proposal and Method; Chapter 2 THE ANCIENT CONTEXT; 1. Ancient Near Eastern Legal Collections; 2. The Alien in the Ancient Mediterranean; Chapter 3 THE PRE-DEUTERONOMIC LAWS; 1. The Book of the Covenant; 2. The Decalogue; 3. Conclusion; Chapter 4 THE DEUTERONOMIC LAWS; 1. Introductory Matters; 2. The Deuteronomic Laws Pertaining to the Alien; 3. Conclusion; Chapter 5 THE PRIESTLY LAWS; 1. Introductory Matters; 2. The Priestly Laws Pertaining to the Alien; 3. Conclusion.
  • Chapter 6 CONCLUSION1. History of the Identity of the Alien; 2. Development of the Forms of Laws; 3. Development of Motivation Clauses; 4. Characteristics of this Legal Development; Appendix: THE TRANSLATION OF [omitted] IN THE SEPTUAGINT; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z.