Greco-Roman conceptions of divine and human law forced Judaism to examine and debate the divine identity of Mosaic law. In this special extended edition of First Impressions, Joseph Ryan Kelly talks with Christine Hayes, the Robert F. and Patricia Ross Weis Professor of Religious Studies in classical Judaica at Yale University about her new book What’s Divine about Divine Law? Early Perspectives.Past PaleoJudaica posts on the book are here, here, and here.
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Wednesday, October 05, 2016
Podcast interview with Christine Hayes
MARGINALIA REVIEW OF BOOKS: First Impressions # 92: Christine Hayes on the Nature of Divine Law.