01660ctm a22003258a 4500 14890612 OSt 20250721174917.0 ta 150206s2007 riu b 001 0 eng 2007024748 9781930675445 (cloth binding : alk. paper hard back)) DLC DLC DLC BS1415.52 .M34 2007 223.106 Mag 2007 22 Magdalene, F. Rachel. On the scales of righteousness : neo-Babylonian trial law and the book of Job / by F. Rachel Magdalene. Providence, RI : Brown Judaic Studies, c2007. 0707 xiv, 365 p. ; 23.5 cm. Brown Judaic studies ; no. 348 Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- Disease, disability, and disaster as law -- Reading law in Job's story -- Trial procedure in the neo-Babylonian courts -- The Satan's accusation and investigation -- Job's counter-accusation -- Job's defense and demand -- The friends as God's witnesses -- Elihu as God's second accuser-prosecutor -- God's counter-defense and settlement of claims -- Conclusions. Bible. O.T. Job Criticism, interpretation, etc. Criminal procedure Iraq Babylonia History To 1500. Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007024748.html 7 rix orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg BK ddc 15040 15040 0 0 0 0 EGSTL EGSTL CIRC 2025-03-09 0 223.106 Mag 2007 4036 2025-06-30 00:00:00 2025-03-09 BK