Homicide in the biblical world

Pamela Barmash

doi:10.1017/CBO9780511614170

Homicide in the biblical world

Pamela Barmash

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Abstract

Analyzing the treatment of homicide in the Hebrew Bible, this study demonstrates that it is directly linked to the social structure and religion of ancient Israel. Pamela Barmash reconstructs biblical law from both legal texts and narrative texts and analyzes the law collections and documents of actual legal cases from the ancient Near East.

Original language	English
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Number of pages	253
ISBN (Electronic)	9780511614170
ISBN (Print)	9780521834681
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511614170
State	Published - Jan 1 2004

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