On the scales of righteousness

neo-Babylonian trial law and the book of Job

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neo-Babylonian trial law and the book of Job

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ON THE SCALES OF RIGHTEOUSNESS: Neo-babylonian Trial Law and the Book of Job
October 2007, Brown Judaic Studies
Hardcover in English

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Providence, RI

Table of Contents

Introduction
Disease, disability, and disaster as law
Reading law in Job's story
Trial procedure in the neo-Babylonian courts
The Satan's accusation and investigation
Job's counter-accusation
Job's defense and demand
The friends as God's witnesses
Elihu as God's second accuser-prosecutor
God's counter-defense and settlement of claims
Conclusions.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series
Brown Judaic studies -- no. 348

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
223/.1067
Library of Congress
BS1415.52 .M34 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18002969M
ISBN 13
9781930675445
LCCN
2007024748
Library Thing
7748750

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