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Explore ancient law and justice as kings proclaim righteousness and lay down lasting standards. This edition presents a historical text that blends the Codes of Hammurabi with Moses, offering readers a window into early legal thought, governance, and social order.

Designed for clear study, the book combines the original inscriptions with copious comments, an index, and Bible references. It frames the codes in their cultural and religious contexts, helping readers compare ancient Mesopotamian and Hebrew legal ideas without requiring prior expertise.


• Copious commentary that explains key passages and historical context


• Extensive index to aid quick reference and study planning


• Bible references that illuminate connections to biblical law


• Cross?cultural comparisons between Hammurabi's code and Hebrew law

Ideal for students, researchers, and curious readers who want a grounded, accessible look at foundational legal traditions.

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  • Publication Date: August 24, 2018
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  • Print Length: 128 Pages
  • File Size: 734 KB

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