Reading Biblical Law as Narrative.
This article presents an interpretive method integrating biblical law, jurisprudence, and literary theory, reflecting the current 'law-and-literature' school within legal studies. It identifies the narrative elements that exist in the casuistic laws of the Pentateuch, exposes the narrative technique...
| Publicado en: | Prooftexts Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 292 - 312 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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Indiana University Press
Fall2012
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