Resolving Disputes in Second Century BCE Herakleopolis
Author | : Robert A. Kugler |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 286 |
Release | : 2022-02-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004508286 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004508287 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Resolving Disputes in Second Century BCE Herakleopolis by : Robert A. Kugler
Download or read book Resolving Disputes in Second Century BCE Herakleopolis written by Robert A. Kugler and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-02-28 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of the legal reasoning of the Jews who petitioned the leaders of a Jewish πολίτευμα in Hellenistic Egypt, this study reveals that the petitioners relied in heretofore unrecognized ways on Jewish norms—the Torah—to make their appeals.