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A law book for the diaspora revision in the study of the covenant code / by Van Seters, John

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Law in religious communities in the Roman period the debate over Torah and Nomos in post-biblical Judaism and early Christianity / by Richardson, Peter, 1935-

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Law in the documents of the Judaean desert

Table of Contents: “…Yadin 21-22: sale or lease / Amihai Radzyner -- Gift and inheritance law in the Judaean desert documents / Yosef RIvlin -- Reflections of the deeds of sale from the Judaean desert in light of rabbinic literature / Lawrence H. …”
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"Go out and study the land" (Judges 18:2) archaeological, historical and textual studies in honor of Hanan Eshel /

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Seconding Sinai the development of Mosaic discourse in Second Temple Judaism / by Najman, Hindy

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Past renewals interpretative authority, renewed revelation, and the quest for perfection in Jewish antiquity / by Najman, Hindy

Table of Contents: “…The symbolic significance of writing in ancient Judaism -- Interpretation as primordial writing: Jubilees and its authority conferring strategies -- Torah of Moses: pseudonymous attribution in Second Temple writings -- The law of nature and the authority of Mosaic law -- A written copy of the law of nature: an unthinkable paradox? …”
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From the rivers of Babylon to the highlands of Judah collected studies on the Restoration period / by Japhet, Sara

Table of Contents: “…The supposed common authorship of Chronicles and Ezra/Nehemiah investigated anew -- Conquest and settlement in Chronicles -- Sheshbazzar and Zerubbabel against the background of the historical and religious tendencies of Ezra-Nehemiah : part 1 -- Sheshbazzar and Zerubbabel against the background of the historical and religious tendencies of Ezra-Nehemiah : part 2 -- People and land in the Restoration period -- The historical reliability of Chronicles : the history of the problem and its place in biblical research -- Law and "the law" in Ezra-Nehemiah -- "History" and "literature" in the Persian period : the restoration of the Temple -- The relationship between Chronicles and Ezra-Nehemiah -- The Temple in the Restoration period : reality and ideology -- The Israelite legal and social reality as reflected in Chronicles : a case study -- Composition and chronology in the book of Ezra-Nehemiah -- The prohibition of the habitation of women : the Temple scroll's attitude toward sexual impurity and its biblical precedents -- The distribution of the priestly gifts according to a document of the Second Temple period -- Postexilic historiography : how and why? …”
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The Pentateuch as Torah new models for understanding its promulgation and acceptance /

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Ratifying local law codes in an international age -- pt. 2. Prophets, polemics, and publishers : the growing importance of writing in Persian period Judah -- pt. 3. …”
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