Codes Of Hammurabi And Moses

Codes of Hammurabi and Moses

by William W. Davies

This book explores the similarities and differences between the Code of Hammurabi, a set of Babylonian laws dating back to the 18th century BC, and the laws attributed to Moses in the Hebrew Bible. Davies analyzes the legal systems, social structures, and religious influences of both civilizations, providing insights into the development of ancient legal thought and its impact on subsequent cultures.

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