Volume 12.1-2

Judge and Society in Antiquity

Special Double Issue

edited by Aaron Skaist and Bernard M. Levinson

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE (p. 9)

INTRODUCTION (p. 11)

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ABBREVIATIONS (p. 15)

DIETZ OTTO EDZARD
Das Wechselverhaltnis von Richter und Gesellschaft:
Mesopotamien und Peripherie bis Ur III (p. 19)

RAYMOND WESTBROOK
Judges in the Cuneiform Sources (p. 27)

KAREN RADNER
The Reciprocal Relationship between Judge and Society
in the Neo-Assyrian Period (p. 41)

SOPHIE DEMARE-LAFONT
Second-Millenium Arbitration (p. 69)

BERNARD M. LEVINSON
Deuteronomy's Conception of Law as an "Ideal Type":
A Missing Chapter in the History of Constitutional Law (p. 83)

AMIHAI RADZYNER
Talmudic Law as Religious Law: The Source of the
Desire to Limit Judicial Powers (p. 121)

YOSEF RIVLIN
Jewish Contracts of the Post-Talmudic Era:
A Bridge between the Judge and Society (p. 155)

AUTHOR INDEX (p. 169)



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