E-book
Homicide in the biblical world
Record details
- ISBN: 9780521834681
- ISBN: 9780521547734
- ISBN: 0521834686
- ISBN: 0521547733
- ISBN: 9780511614170
- ISBN: 9780511081064
- ISBN: 9780511080302
- ISBN: 0511614179
- ISBN: 0511081065
- ISBN: 0511080301
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 253 pages)
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Computer data. - Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatMonthString:april.19 Multi-User. Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard University, 1999. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-237) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- A first case: the story of Cain and Abel -- Blood feud and state control -- The development of places of refuge in the Bible -- Pollution and homicide -- Typologies of homicide -- Lex Talionis -- International law: the homicide of a foreign citizen -- Conclusion -- Appendix: cuneiform sources on homicide. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Genre: | Electronic books. Cross-cultural studies. |
