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The reissue of Yochanan Muffs' classic study of the legal formulary of the Elephantine papyri of 5th century B.C.E. Egypt comes in response to renewed interest in the Aramaic legal tradition stimulated by new discoveries from later periods. Its cross-cultural approach affords scholars an insight into the history of ancient Near Eastern law in the Achaemenid period.

Produktbeschreibung
The reissue of Yochanan Muffs' classic study of the legal formulary of the Elephantine papyri of 5th century B.C.E. Egypt comes in response to renewed interest in the Aramaic legal tradition stimulated by new discoveries from later periods. Its cross-cultural approach affords scholars an insight into the history of ancient Near Eastern law in the Achaemenid period.
Autorenporträt
Yochanan Muffs, Ph.D. (1963) in Oriental Studies, University of Pennsylvania is Emeritus, Seminary Professor of Bible, Jewish Theological Seminary. His publications include Love and Joy: Law, Language and Religion in Ancient Israel (1992). Baruch A. Levine, Ph.D. (1962) in Mediterranean Studies, Brandeis University is Skirball Professor, Emeritus of Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, New York University. His recent publications include Anchor Bible Commentary, Numbers, 2 vols. (1990, 2000) and The Documents from the Bar Kochba Period in the Cave of Letters (with Ada Yardeni), 2002.