Ethics in ancient Israel

'Ethics in Ancient Israel' is a study of ethical thinking in ancient Israel from around the eighth to the second century BC. The evidence for this consists primarily of the Old Testament/ Hebrew Bible and Apocrypha, but also other ancient Jewish writings such as the Dead Sea Scrolls and various... Full description

Main Author:	Barton, John.
Published:	Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2014
Subjects:	BIBLE.O.T. - ETHICS. JEWISH ETHICS. ETHICS - ISRAEL - HISTORY - TO 1500.
Online Access:	Full text - Book opens through link in DTL
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500		\|a Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
520		\|a 'Ethics in Ancient Israel' is a study of ethical thinking in ancient Israel from around the eighth to the second century BC. The evidence for this consists primarily of the Old Testament/ Hebrew Bible and Apocrypha, but also other ancient Jewish writings such as the Dead Sea Scrolls and various anonymous and pseudonymous texts from shortly before the New Testament period. John Barton argues that there were several models for thinking about ethics, including a 'divine command' theory, something approximating to natural law, a virtue ethic, and a belief in human custom and convention
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Ethics in ancient Israel

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