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An introduction to the history and sources of Jewish law

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An introduction to the history and sources of Jewish law - Oxford Clarendon Press 1996 - 466p xv

Contents
Biblical law / Raymond Westbrook;
Jewish law during the second Temple period / Daniela Piattelli and Bernard S. Jackson;
Samaritan halakhah / Michael Corinaldi;
Jewish law and Hellenistic legal practice in thelight of Greek papyri from Egypt / Joseph Mélèze Modrzejewski;
Jewish law during the Tannaitic period / Peretz Segal;
Jewish and Roman jurisdiction / Alfredo Mordechai Rabello;
The age of the Talmud / Berachyahu Lifshitz;
Halakhah and law in the period of the geonim / Gideon Libson;
Karaite Halakhah / Michael Corinaldi;
Jewish law in Spain and the halakhic activity of its scholars before 1300 / Eliav Shochetman;
Ashkenazim to 1300 / Avraham Grossman;
Toward sunrise in the East 1300-1565 / Stephen M. Passamaneck;
Jewish law from the Shulḥan Arukh to the enlightenment / Edward Fram;
Modern responsa : 1800 to the present / David Novak;
Jewish law in the state of Israel / Daniel Sinclair;
Postscript: The judicial process and the nature of Jewish law / Hanina Ben-Menahem.

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