Inventing God's law: how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi

Wright, David P.

doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195304756.001.0001

Inventing God's law: how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi

David Wright argues that the so-called Covenant Collection of the Torah (Exodus 20:23-23:19) is chiefly the work of a single author, is the result of intellectual interaction with the author's sources & it may have had a politically ideological purpose, somewhat similar to that of the Laws...

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Main Author:	Wright, David P. 1953- (Author)
Format:	Electronic Book
Language:	English
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Published:	New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2009
In:	Year: 2009
Reviews:	[Rezension von: Wright, David P., 1953-, Inventing God's law : how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi] (2010) (Holtz, Shalom E.) [Rezension von: Wright, David P., 1953-, Inventing God's law : how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi] (2010) (Wells, Bruce)
IxTheo Classification:	HB Old Testament
Further subjects:	B Commentary B Code of Hammurabi B Bible ; O.T ; Extra-canonical parallels B Law, Ancient Sources B Law (Middle East) Sources B Bible. O.T Extra-canonical parallels B Bible ; O.T ; Exodus XX, 23-XXIII, 19 ; Criticism, interpretation, etc B Law ; Middle East ; Sources B Bible. O.T. Exodus XX, 23-XXIII, 19 Criticism, interpretation, etc B Law, Ancient ; Sources
Online Access:	Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
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Inventing God's law: how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi

Wright, David P. 1953- (Author)

Oxford University Press 2009

Ex 20, Ex 20:22–23:33, Ex 21, Ex 22, Ex 23

Print Book 595954073

Inventing God's law: how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi

Wright, David P. 1953- (Author)

Oxford University Press USA - OSO 2009

Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)

Electronic Book 1809503914

Inventing God's law: how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi

Wright, David P. 1953- (Author)

Oxford University Press 2009

Volltext (Verlag)

Ex 20:22–23:33

Electronic Book 1656696789

Inventing God's law: how the covenant code of the Bible used and revised the laws of Hammurabi

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