"You shall not kill" : : the prohibition of killing in ancient religions and cultures / / edited by J. Cornelis de Vos and Hermut Löhr with the assistance of Juliane Ta Van.

You shall not kill" seems to be a self-evident norm, both in modernity and in antiquity. But what does this prohibition exactly mean? Does it only apply to humans or also to non-human beings? And what about indirect or unintentional killing? Is killing legitimate under certain circumstances? Th...

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Superior document:Journal of Ancient Judaism. Supplements, Volume 27
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Place / Publishing House:Göttingen, Germany : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, 2018.
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Journal of ancient Judaism. Supplements ; Volume 27.
Physical Description:1 online resource (311 pages) :; illustrations.
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