BIBLICAL LAW IN GRECO-ROMAN ATTIRE: THE CASE OF LEVIRATE MARRIAGE IN LATE ANTIQUE CHRISTIAN LEGAL TRADITIONS
What happened to biblical law when transferred into late antique Christianity? How can answering this question provide a paradigm that helps us understand the rise and development of late antique Christian legal traditions? In the first centuries of the Common Era, the Christian legal tradition bega...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2019]
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Journal of law and religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 136-164 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Late Antiquity
/ Levirate marriage
/ Church law
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CG Christianity and Politics CH Christianity and Society HA Bible KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
Further subjects: | B
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B levirate marriage B Roman Law B epiklerate B Christian legal traditions B legal transplants B Greek legal traditions B Talmud B Adoption |
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