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Capital Punishment in the Pentateuch : Why the Bible Prescribes Ritual Killing

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ISBN13: 9780567707239
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Capital Punishment in the Pentateuch : Why the Bible Prescribes Ritual Killing

$49.93
 
Though an in-depth analysis of various passages from Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, Skidmore reveals how the process of Mimetic scape-goating functions in Pentateuchal texts concerning capital punishment. These observations suggest that biblical capital punishment may have functioned as a means of protecting the Israelite community by managing rivalry and violence. Skidmore concludes by considering the implications this may have in modern contexts where capital punishment persists--


Author: Simon Skidmore
Publisher: NA
Publication Date: May 30, 2024
Number of Pages: NA pages
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0567707237
ISBN-13: 9780567707239
 

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