The crown and the courts separation of powers in the early Jewish imagination

A scholar of law and religion uncovers a surprising origin story behind the idea of the separation of powers.The separation of powers is a bedrock of modern constitutionalism, but striking antecedents were developed centuries earlier, by Jewish scholars and rabbis of antiquity. Attending carefully t...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Flatto, David C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard University Press 2020
Subjects:
586 B.C.-425 A.D.
Separation of powers > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Jewish law > History.
Judaism > History > Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Judaism > History > Talmudic period, 10-425.
Droit juif > Histoire.
Judaïsme > Histoire > 586 av. J.-C.-210 (Période postexilique)
Judaïsme > Histoire > 10-425 (Période talmudique)
Jewish law
Judaism > Post-exilic period (Judaism)
Judaism > Talmudic period
History
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