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Trial Stories in Jewish Antiquity: Counternarratives of Justice

  • Hardback
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • 15.6 x 23.4 x 2 cm

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For scholars and enthusiasts of religious studies

Uncovers the complexities of justice in ancient trials

You will gain a deeper understanding of justice themes

This book explores ancient Jewish courtroom narratives for insights on justice.

Trial Stories in Jewish Antiquity is the first book to examine what early Jewish courtroom narratives can tell us about the capacity and limits of human justice. Drawing from affect theory and feminist legal thought, Chaya T. Halberstam offers original readings of some of the most famous trials in the ancient Jewish tradition.
Trial Stories in Jewish Antiquity: Counternarratives of Justice and Law and Truth in Biblical and Rabbinic Literature
Law and Truth in Biblical and Rabbinic LiteratureTrial Stories in Jewish Antiquity: Counternarratives of Justice

  • Title

    Trial Stories in Jewish Antiquity: Counternarratives of Justice

  • Author

    Chaya T. Halberstam (professor Of Religious Studies, Professor Of Religious Studies, King's University College, University Of Western Ontario)

  • Book Format

    Hardcover

  • Publisher

    Oxford University Press

  • Published

    September 2024

  • Weight

    578g

  • Dimensions

    15.6 x 23.4 x 2 cm

  • ISBN

    9780198865148

  • ISBN-10

    0198865147

  • Eden Code

    6710131