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The Torah Unabridged : The Evolution of Intermarriage Law in the Hebrew Bible /

The Torah Unabridged is a detailed examination of legal reasoning in the Hebrew Bible. Focusing on the exegetical operations by which biblical laws related to intermarriage were applied to circumstances and persons that lie outside the sphere of their explicit content, this book reconstructs the way...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tooman, William A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2022]
Series:Critical Studies in the Hebrew Bible ; 13
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations and Sigla
  • Introduction. The Abridged Torah
  • Chapter 1. Explicit Intermarriage Laws in the Torah
  • Chapter 2. Deployment of Intermarriage Law in Joshua and Kings
  • Chapter 3. Deployment of Intermarriage Laws in Ezra-Nehemiah
  • Conclusion. The Unabridged Torah
  • Appendix 1. Annotated Catalogue of Biblical "Marriage" Laws
  • Appendix 2. Catalogue of Nonlegal Scriptural Texts Related to Marriage and Intermarriage
  • Bibliography
  • Ancient Source Index