Inventing God's law: how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi

David Wright argues that the so-called Covenant Collection of the Torah (Exodus 20:23-23:19) is chiefly the work of a single author, is the result of intellectual interaction with the author's sources & it may have had a politically ideological purpose, somewhat similar to that of the Laws...

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Auteur principal: Wright, David P. 1953- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2009
Dans:Année: 2009
Recensions:[Rezension von: Wright, David P., 1953-, Inventing God's law : how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi] (2010) (Holtz, Shalom E.)
[Rezension von: Wright, David P., 1953-, Inventing God's law : how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi] (2010) (Wells, Bruce)
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Codex Hammurapi / Réception <scientifique> / Bundesbuch
Classifications IxTheo:HB Ancien Testament
Sujets non-standardisés:B Law, Ancient Sources
B Law Middle East Sources
B Commentaire
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:David Wright argues that the so-called Covenant Collection of the Torah (Exodus 20:23-23:19) is chiefly the work of a single author, is the result of intellectual interaction with the author's sources & it may have had a politically ideological purpose, somewhat similar to that of the Laws of Hammurabi.
ISBN:019986683X
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195304756.001.0001