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From Mesopotamia to the Mishnah: Tannaitic Inheritance Law in Its Legal and Social Contexts

by Jonathan S. Milgram

  • Paperback
  • 242 pages
  • Publisher: Academic Studies Press
  • 15.6 x 23.4 x 1.3 cm

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For scholars and students of biblical law

Explains the social origins of inheritance laws

Helps you understand ancient legal development

An insightful exploration of how ancient legal traditions shaped the development of Jewish inheritance law.

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Employing text critical methods, Jonathan S. Milgram argues that, in the absence of the hermeneutic underpinnings for tannaitic innovations, the inheritance laws of the tannaim were not the result of the rabbinic penchant for inventive interpretation of Scripture.

  • Title

    From Mesopotamia to the Mishnah: Tannaitic Inheritance Law in Its Legal and Social Contexts

  • Author

    Jonathan S. Milgram

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Academic Studies Press

  • Published

    April 2019

  • Weight

    346g

  • Page Count

    242

  • Dimensions

    15.6 x 23.4 x 1.3 cm

  • ISBN

    9781644690277

  • ISBN-10

    1644690276

  • Eden Code

    4960662