An Introduction to the History and Sources of Jewish Law - Hecht - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198262268 - March 28, 1996
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An Introduction to the History and Sources of Jewish Law


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This volume studies 15 distinct periods of Jewish law, and emphasizes the development of the institutions and sources of the law. Each chapter examines the political background of the period in question, the nature of Jewish judicial autonomy, and the character of the sources.


484 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 28, 1996
ISBN13 9780198262268
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 484
Dimensions 161 × 243 × 34 mm   ·   842 g
Editor Hecht, N. S. (Professor, Professor)
Editor Jackson, B. S. (Queen Victoria Professor of Law, Queen Victoria Professor of Law, Liverpool University)
Editor Passamaneck, S. M. (Professor of Rabbinic Literature, Hebrew Union College, Professor of Rabbinic Literature, Hebrew Union College, Jewish Institute of Religion, Los Angeles)
Editor Piattelli, Daniela (Professore di Diritto dell'antico Oriente Mediterraneo, Professore di Diritto dell'antico Oriente Mediterraneo, Universita di Salerno)
Editor Rabello, Alfredo (Montesquieu Professor of Comparative Law and Legal History and Director of the Sacher Institute, Montesquieu Professor of Comparative Law and Legal History and Director of the Sacher Institute, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

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