Trial Stories in Jewish Antiquity: Counternarratives of Justice - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Chaya T. HalberstamSeries:Bible and the HumanitiesPublish date:2024-09-24Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198865148ISBN-10:198865147UPC:9780198865148Book Category:Religion, LawBook Subcategory:Judaism, Biblical Studies, Legal HistorySize:9.00 x 6.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SC2X1BPCKH
Trial Stories in Jewish Antiquity: Counternarratives of Justice
What can early Jewish courtroom narratives tell us about the capacity and limits of human justice? By exploring how judges and the act of judging are depicted in these narratives, Trial Stories in Jewish Antiquity: Counternarratives of Justice challenges the prevailing notion, both then and now, of the ideal impartial judge. As a work of intellectual history, the book also contributes to...
Series: Bible and the Humanities
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198865148ISBN-10:198865147UPC:9780198865148Book Category:Religion, LawBook Subcategory:Judaism, Biblical Studies, Legal HistorySize:9.00 x 6.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SC2X1BPCKH
Chaya T. Halberstam, Professor of Religious Studies, King's University College, University of Western Ontario Chaya T. Halberstam is Professor of Religious Studies at King's University College, University of Western Ontario. She works on law and literature in Israelite and Jewish antiquity, specializing in early rabbinic texts. Her research explores the limits of the law and the gestures within...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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