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- The Cambridge Companion to Law in the Hebrew Bible
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The Cambridge Companion to Law in the Hebrew Bible
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I The Historical Context of Biblical Law
- Part II The Biblical Legal Collections
- Part III The Biblical Laws
- Part IV Biblical Law and Other Scriptural Discourses
- Part V The Legacy of Biblical Law
- 12 Biblical Law and the Dead Sea Scrolls
- 13 Biblical Law and the New Testament
- 14 Biblical Law and Rabbinic Literature
- 15 Biblical Law and Early Christian Interpretation
- Bibliography
- Subject Index
- Text Index
- Cambridge Companions To Religion (continued from page iii)
- References
15 - Biblical Law and Early Christian Interpretation
from Part V - The Legacy of Biblical Law
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 April 2024
- The Cambridge Companion to Law in the Hebrew Bible
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The Cambridge Companion to Law in the Hebrew Bible
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I The Historical Context of Biblical Law
- Part II The Biblical Legal Collections
- Part III The Biblical Laws
- Part IV Biblical Law and Other Scriptural Discourses
- Part V The Legacy of Biblical Law
- 12 Biblical Law and the Dead Sea Scrolls
- 13 Biblical Law and the New Testament
- 14 Biblical Law and Rabbinic Literature
- 15 Biblical Law and Early Christian Interpretation
- Bibliography
- Subject Index
- Text Index
- Cambridge Companions To Religion (continued from page iii)
- References
Summary
This chapter looks at the interpretations of biblical law produced by early Christian writers and how they sought to distinguish themselves from what they saw as a Jewish approach to the Hebrew Bible and to biblical law in particular.
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- The Cambridge Companion to Law in the Hebrew Bible , pp. 300 - 318Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024