02775nam 2200625Ia 450 991045323730332120211209232518.01-281-80325-197866118032540-567-44049-4(CKB)1000000000552222(EBL)436988(OCoLC)277223514(SSID)ssj0000101146(PQKBManifestationID)11109030(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000101146(PQKBWorkID)10037374(PQKB)10990829(MiAaPQ)EBC436988(Au-PeEL)EBL436988(CaPaEBR)ebr10250850(CaONFJC)MIL180325(OCoLC)893334604(EXLCZ)99100000000055222219911010d1991 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe alien in Israelite law[electronic resource] /Christiana van HoutenSheffield JSOT Press19911 online resource (201 pages)Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;107Description based upon print version of record.0-567-11140-7 1-85075-317-2 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Chapter 1.The alien in biblical research --Chapter 2.The ancient context --Chapter 3.The pre-Deuteronomic laws --Chapter 4.The Deuteronomic laws --Chapter 5.The priestly laws --Chapter 6.Conclusion --Appendix: The translation of [omitted] in the Septuagint.One of the first systematic and critical reconstructions of the history of the social class of aliens in ancient society, this study develops new insights gained from the sociological approach to biblical literature. As Israel developed from tribal society to state, from state to confessional community and from confessional community to province, the identity and legal status of the alien developed in a concomitant way. Laws which initially afforded the alien only partial social and cultic inclusion in the pre-exilic period eventually required complete equality between the alien and IsraeliteJournal for the study of the Old Testament.Supplement series ;107.Noncitizens (Jewish law)Jewish lawElectronic books.Noncitizens (Jewish law).Jewish law.296.18Houten Christiana van993080MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453237303321The alien in Israelite law2274037UNINA