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JURISPRUDENCE OF THE JEWISH COURTS IN EGYPT LEGAL ADMINISTRATION BY THE JEWS UNDER THE EARLY ROMAN EMPIRE AS DESCRIBED BY PHILO JUDAEUS.

Goodenough, Edwin R.


Item #: 7751

Pages: vii,268p.
Published: Union; Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.; 2002.

Subjects: JEWISH LAW, JURISPRUDENCE

Goodenough takes a look at the work of the great ancientJewish philosopher from the unique point of view of thepractical lawyer, rather than the theologian, and as suchilluminates much about law as practiced in the Jewish courtsin Alexandria. "...an absorbingly interesting monograph onPhilo's 'De Specialibus Legibus.'"...Marke, A Catalogue of the Law Collection at New YorkUniversity (1953) 238.Reprinted by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Distributed by William S. Hein & Co., Inc.

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