neo-Babylonian trial law and the book of Job Magdalene, F. Rachel. creator text bibliography riu Providence, RI Brown Judaic Studies c2007 2007 monographic eng

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xiv, 365 p. ; 23.5 cm. Introduction -- Disease, disability, and disaster as law -- Reading law in Job's story -- Trial procedure in the neo-Babylonian courts -- The Satan's accusation and investigation -- Job's counter-accusation -- Job's defense and demand -- The friends as God's witnesses -- Elihu as God's second accuser-prosecutor -- God's counter-defense and settlement of claims -- Conclusions. by F. Rachel Magdalene. Includes bibliographical references and index. Criticism, interpretation, etc Criminal procedure Iraq Babylonia History To 1500 BS1415.52 .M34 2007 223.106 Mag 2007 9781930675445 (cloth binding : alk. paper hard back)) 2007024748 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007024748.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007024748.html DLC 150206 20250721174917.0 14890612