Legal revision and religious renewal in ancient Israel

This book examines the doctrine of transgenerational punishment found in the Decalogue – the idea that God punishes sinners vicariously, extending the punishment due them to three or four generations of their progeny. Although a 'God-given' law, the unfairness of punishing innocent people...

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Subtitles:Legal Revision & Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel
Main Author: Levinson, Bernard M. 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2008.
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:[Rezension von: Levinson, Bernard M., Legal Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel] (2010) (Sprinkle, Joe M.)
Legal Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel. By Bernard M. Levinson (2009) (Mason, Rex)
[Rezension von: LEVINSON, BERNARD M., Legal Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel] (2009) (Greenspahn, Frederick E.)
Further subjects:B Punishment (Jewish law)
B God (Judaism) ; Righteousness
B Judaism ; History ; To 70 A.D
B Bible
B Punishment Religious aspects Judaism
B God (Judaism) Righteousness
B Bible ; Old Testament ; Historiography
B God (Judaism) ; History of doctrines
B Judaism History, To 70 A.D.
B Judaism History To 70 A.D
B Bible ; Old Testament ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
B God (Judaism) History of doctrines
B Punishment ; Religious aspects ; Judaism
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible. Old Testament Historiography
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780521513449