Israel and the Book of the Covenant : an anthropological approach to biblical law /

Israel and the Book of the Covenant : an anthropological approach to biblical law /

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Author / Creator:	Marshall, Jay W. (Jay Wade), 1959-
Imprint:	Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, c1993.
Description:	x, 204 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Dissertation series ; no. 140 Dissertation series (Society of Biblical Literature) no. 140.
Subject:	Book of the Covenant -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Book of the Covenant. Law (Theology) -- Biblical teaching Jewish law Sociology, Biblical Jewish law. Law (Theology) -- Biblical teaching. Sociology, Biblical. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1557935

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ISBN:	1555408311 155540832X (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-201) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. The Book of the Covenant in Past Research
2. Reading Biblical Law from an Anthropological Perspective: A Method Proposed
3. The Environmental and Socio-economic Context of Ancient Israel
4. Analysis of the Book of the Covenant, Part 1
5. Analysis of the Book of the Covenant, Part 2
6. Comparison of Parts 1 and 2 and Culture Reconstruction.