Law in the documents of the Judaean desert
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2005.
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| Series: | Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ;
v. 96 |
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10171624 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Ranon Katzoff and David Schaps
- What is Hellenistic law? The documents of the Judean desert in the light of the papyri from Egypt / Joseph Mβelαeze Modrzejewski
- Roman officials in Judaea and Arabia and civil jurisdiction / Hannah M. Cotton and Werner Eck
- Four Murabba°at papyri and the alleged capture of Jerusalem by Bar Kokhba / Hanan Eshel, Magen Broshi and Timothy A. J. Jull
- Marriage payments and succession strategies in the documents from the Judaean desert / Michael L. Satlow
- Judaean desert marriage documents and ekdosis in the Greek law of the Roman period / Uri Yiftach-Firanko
- The widow Babatha and the poor orphan boy / Ann Ellis Hanson
- Babatha vs. the guardians of her son : a struggle for guardianship, legal and practical aspects of P. Yadin 12-15, 27 / Tiziana J. Chiusi
- On P. Yadin 37 = P. Hever 65 / Ranon Katzoff
- P. 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. Schiffman
- Halakhic observance in the Judaean desert documents / Ze°ev Safrai
- Index of passages
- Index of names.