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The Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew Peoples by The Rev. C. H. W. Johns

The Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew Peoples by The Rev. C. H. W. Johns

by C. H. W. Johns

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Author
Johns, C. H. W. (Claude Hermann Walter), 1857-1920
Title
The Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew Peoples The Schweich Lectures
Credits
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Turgut Dincer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
Language
English
LoC Class
DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject
Law -- Iraq -- Babylonia
Category
Text
eBook-No.
46050
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46050
Release Date
June 20, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew Peoples
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.LECTURE I
  4. 4.LECTURE II
  5. 5.LECTURE III
  6. 6.APPENDIX: SURVEY OF THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LITERATURE RELATING TO THE CODE OF HAMMURABI. — I. Anticipations of a Babylonian Code of Laws. — II. The Actual Code — Re-editions of the Cuneiform Text itself. — III. Transcriptions and Translations. — IV. Translations Alone. — V. Discussions. — Separate Sections. — The Structure of the Code. — The Place of the Code in Comparative Law. — Lexicography of the Code. — The Temple Accounts. — Contract Literature. — Babylonian and Assyrian Letters.
  7. 7.NOTES
  8. 8.INDEX
  9. 9.AUTHORS MENTIONED
  10. 10.BABYLONIAN WORDS

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