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Law and Religion in the Eastern Mediterranean : From Antiquity to Early Islam.

This volume addresses the similarities and differences in the role played by law and religion in various societies across the Eastern Mediterranean. Approaching these subjects in an all-encompassing manner, it also looks at the notion of law and religion in this region as a whole, in both the geogra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hagedorn, Anselm C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford Scholarship Online, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""List of Contributors""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I""; ""1. The Sound of the Magic Flute in Legal and Religious Registers of the Ramesside Period: Some Common Features of Two â€?Ritualistic Languagesâ€?""; ""2. Law and Religion in Achaemenid Iran""; ""3. Law and Religion in Early Greece""; ""4. Gods, Kings, and Lawgivers""; ""5. Hated by the Gods and your Spouse: Legal Use of (omited) in Elephantine and its Ancient Near Eastern Context""
  • ""6. The Aramaic Law of Sale Considered from the Papyrological and Rabbinic Evidence""""7. Fines and Curses: Law and Religion among the Nabataeans and their Neighbours""; ""Part II""; ""8. Law and Religion in the Hebrew Bible""; ""9. The History of the Legal-Religious Hermeneutics of the Book of Deuteronomy from the Assyrian to the Hellenistic Period""; ""10. â€?The peg in the wallâ€?: Cultic Centralization Revisited""; ""11. Is It Law or Religion? Legal Motivations in Deuteronomic and Neo-Babylonian Texts""; ""12. Jobâ€?s Compositional History One More Time: What Its Law Might Contribute""
  • ""13. â€?For the judgment is Godâ€?sâ€? (Deut. 1: 17): Biblical and Communal Law in the Dead Sea Scrolls""""14. The Jurist as a Mujtahidâ€?â€?the Hermeneutical Concept of Abu l-Hasan 'Ali al-Mawardi (d. 449/1058)""; ""Index of References""