The ^AOxford Handbook of Biblical Law

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The ^AOxford Handbook of Biblical Law is written by Pamela Barmash and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0190900857 (ISBN 10) and 9780190900854 (ISBN 13).

The Oxford Handbook of Biblical Law provides a state of the art analysis of the major questions, principles, and texts pertinent to biblical law. The thirty-three chapters, written by an international team of experts, deal with the concepts, significant texts, institutions, and procedures of biblical law; the intersection of law with religion, socio-economic circumstances, and politics; and the reinterpretation of biblical law in the emerging Jewish and Christian communities. The volume is intended to introduce non-specialists to the field as well as to stimulate new thinking among scholars working in biblical law.