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Explore a new perspective on biblical law in The Transformation of Torah from Scribal Advice to Law. Part of the Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies series, this work challenges existing discussions that view biblical codes as responses to socio-economic factors or elite intellectual traditions. Instead, this book proposes that the term 'law' may be inappropriate for these biblical codes. It suggests they represent the moral advice of scribes who worked independently of the legal framework, appealing to Yahweh as their authority. Through prolonged exegesis and an analysis of the transformation of Judaean religion, this text offers a deep academic look at the origins and evolution of these sacred writings.

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This volume is part of the Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies series published by Bloomsbury.

The text provides a unique argument that biblical codes represent moral advice from scribes rather than standard law.

The book examines the evolution of Judaean religion and the role of scribes working independently of legal frameworks.

This academic work offers an alternative to theories viewing biblical law as a product of socio-economic or elite traditions.

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Release Date
01 June 1999
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19 February 2007

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