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Author Barmash, Pamela, 1966-

Title Homicide in the biblical world / Pamela Barmash.

Imprint Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  345.5694 B258H    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 253 pages ; 24 cm
Note Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard University, 1999.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-237) and index.
Contents Introduction -- A first case: the story of Cain and Abel -- Blood feud and state control -- The development of places of refuge in the Bible -- Pollution and homicide -- Typologies of homicide -- Lex Talionis -- International law: the homicide of a foreign citizen -- Conclusion -- Appendix: cuneiform sources on homicide.
Subject Homicide (Jewish law)
Homicide (Assyro-Babylonian law)
Homicide (Jewish law) -- Biblical teaching.
Homicide (Ancient law)
Homicide -- Cross-cultural studies.
11.43 Old Testament in relation to other cultures. (NL-LeOCL)077594258
Homicide (Ancient law) (OCoLC)fst00959676
Homicide (OCoLC)fst00959660
Homicide (Assyro-Babylonian law) (OCoLC)fst01741512
Homicide (Jewish law) (OCoLC)fst00959680
Bibel Altes Testament (DE-588)4001515-4
Mord (DE-588)4040235-6
Recht (DE-588)4048737-4
Alter Orient (DE-588)4001451-4
Moorden.
Wetgeving.
Oude Testament.
Oudheid.
Homicide (Ancient law)
Homicide -- Biblical teaching.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
True crime literature.
Cross-cultural studies (OCoLC)fst01423769
ISBN 0521834686
9780521834681
0521547733 (pbk.)
9780521547734 (pbk.)
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