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050 0 4 _aGN419
_b.B639 2014
049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aJacobs, Sandra,
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245 1 0 _aThe body as property :
_bphysical disfigurement in biblical law /
_cby Sandra Jacobs.
260 _aLondon :
_bT and T Clark,
_c(c)2014.
300 _a1 online resource (xvi, 260 pages) :
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336 _atext
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490 1 _aLibrary of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ;
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490 1 _aT & T Clark library of biblical studies
505 0 0 _aIntroduction --
_tThe priestly requirement of circumcision --
_tTalion in biblical law and narrative --
_tLegal acquisition : the slave and Israel's cult personnel --
_tConclusions.
520 0 _aThe Body As Property indicates that physical disfigurement functioned in biblical law to verify legal property acquisition, when changes in the status of dependents were formalized. It is based on the reality the cuneiform script, in particular, was developed in Sumer and Mesopotamia for the purpose of record keeping: to provide legal proof of ownership where the inscription of a tablet evidenced the sale, or transfer, of property. Legitimate property acquisition was as important in biblical law, where physical disfigurements marked dependents, in a similar way that the veil or the head coveri.
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650 0 _aBody marking
_xReligious aspects
_xJudaism.
650 0 _aProperty (Jewish law)
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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_uhttpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=716590&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell