The Authority of Law in the Hebrew Bible and Early Judaism
Author | : Jonathan Vroom |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 263 |
Release | : 2018-09-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004381643 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004381643 |
Rating | : 4/5 (643 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Authority of Law in the Hebrew Bible and Early Judaism written by Jonathan Vroom and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-09-11 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Authority of Law in the Hebrew Bible and Early Judaism, Vroom tracks the emergence of legal obligation in early Judaism. He draws from legal theory to develop a means of identifying instances in which ancient interpreters treated a legal text as a source of binding obligation.