What's divine about divine law? : early perspectives /

In the thousand years before the rise of Islam, two radically diverse conceptions of what it means to say that a law is divine confronted one another with a force that reverberates to the present. What's Divine about Divine Law? untangles the classical and biblical roots of the Western idea of...

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Main Author:	Hayes, Christine Elizabeth (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Jewish law > Philosophy. Jewish law > History. Jewish law > Interpretation and construction. Judaism > Doctrines. Religion and law. History. Jewish law. Ius divinum. Halacha. Göttlichkeit. Recht. Judisk lag > filosofi och teori. Judisk lag > historia.