Legal writing, legal practice : the biblical bailment law and divine justice / by Yael Landman.

Author/creator Landman, Yael author.
Format Book
PublicationProvidence, Rhode Island : Brown Judaic Studies, 2022.
Copyright Date 2022
Descriptionxv, 191 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesBrown Judaic studies
Brown Judaic studies. ^A109625
Contents The creation of a bailment -- When bailments go awry -- Legal writing, legal thinking -- From Cuneiform law to classical Judaism.
Abstract Through close analysis of the laws of bailment (i.e., temporary safekeeping) in Exodus 22, Yael Landman probes the relationship of law in the biblical law collections and law-in-practice in ancient Israel and exposes a vision of divine justice at the heart of Pentateuchal law.-- Publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Terms of useBritish Library not licensed to copy 0.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2021946651
ISBN9781951498863
ISBN1951498860 (hardcover)
ISBN9781951498856 (paperback)
ISBN1951498852 (paperback)

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