Homicide in the biblical world / Pamela Barmash
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005Description: xvi, 253 p ; 23 cmISBN: - 97805218346810521834686
- HV6507 .B37 2005
Contents:
ntroduction -- 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.
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ntroduction -- 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.
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