The laws of delict in the Hebrew Bible and their ancient near eastern forerunners: analysing and comparing social attitudes to crime
This article compares the ancient Near Eastern and biblical laws pertaining to delict. Since I offer an in-depth study elsewhere (Peled, forthcoming) of delict-related felonies attested in the different ancient Near Eastern law collections, the present article only touches upon this issue in brief,...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Unisa Press
2018
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Journal for semitics
Année: 2018, Volume: 27, Numéro: 2, Pages: 1-22 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Crime
/ Arrangement
/ Loi
/ Collection
/ Bibel
/ Alter Orient
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| RelBib Classification: | BC Religions du Proche-Orient ancien HB Ancien Testament |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Ancient Near Eastern law
B Delict B Crime in antiquity B Biblical Law B Legal History |
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| Résumé: | This article compares the ancient Near Eastern and biblical laws pertaining to delict. Since I offer an in-depth study elsewhere (Peled, forthcoming) of delict-related felonies attested in the different ancient Near Eastern law collections, the present article only touches upon this issue in brief, while focusing on the pertinent biblical laws. The main questions addressed here therefore relate to the manner in which biblical law treated different delicts, and to how similar or different the attitudes to delict were in the extant ancient Near Eastern and biblical legal corpora. |
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| Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal for semitics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.25159/1013-8471/4064 HDL: 10520/EJC-13dc4f083f |