Raymond Westbrook

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Raymond Westbrook

Law

#128

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#204

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Jurisprudence

#10

World Rank

#30

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Raymond Westbrook's Degrees

PhD Law University of Oxford

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According to Wikipedia, Raymond Westbrook was a scholar of the legal systems of the ancient Near East. He was born in England. Education Westbrook studied law at the University of Oxford, and earned a master's degree in law from the Hebrew University. He studied Assyriology at Yale, and then practised and taught law in England and Wales before finishing his dissertation in 1982 entitled Old Babylonian Marriage Law, for which Yale awarded him the Ph.D.

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Raymond Westbrook's Published Works

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A History of Ancient Near Eastern Law (2 vols) (2003) (137)
The Trial Scene in the Iliad (1992) (76)
A History Of Ancient Near Eastern Law (2017) (45)
Slave and Master in Ancient Near Eastern Law (1995) (42)
Amarna Diplomacy: The Beginnings of International Relations (2001) (38)
Property and the Family in Biblical Law (1992) (36)
Biblical and Cuneiform Law Codes (1985) (35)
PATRONAGE IN THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST (2005) (33)
Isaiah's Vision of Peace in Biblical and Modern International Relations: Swords into Plowshares (2008) (31)
INTRODUCTION: THE CHARACTER OF ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN LAW (2003) (25)
Studies in Biblical and cuneiform law (1988) (24)
Old Babylonian marriage law (1988) (21)
The origin of "Laesio Enormis" (2008) (20)
Law from the Tigris to the Tiber: The Writings of Raymond Westbrook (2009) (12)
The Edict of Tudhaliya IV (1990) (11)
Everyday Law in Biblical Israel: An Introduction (2009) (10)
III. The Nature and Origins of the Twelve Tables (1988) (10)
Security for debt in ancient Near Eastern law (2001) (10)
Babylonian Diplomacy in the Amarna Letters (2000) (9)
Personal Exile in the Ancient near East (2008) (9)
Ex Oriente Lex: Near Eastern Influences on Ancient Greek and Roman Law (2015) (8)
Redemption of Land (1971) (6)
Lex talionis and Exodus 21, 22-25 (1986) (6)
Who Led the Scapegoat in Leviticus 16:21? (2008) (5)
Law In Kings (2010) (5)
Studies in the Book of the Covenant in the Light of Cuneiform and Biblical Law. By Shalom M. Paul. Supplements to Vetus Testamentum Vol. XVIII. [E. J. Brill, Leiden, 1970, 149 pp.]. (1972) (5)
SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CREATIVE JURISPRUDENCE IN LATE BRONZE AGE SYRIA (2001) (5)
Purchase of the Cave of Machpelah (1971) (4)
Judges in the Cuneiform Sources (2005) (3)
I. The Early History of Law: A Theoretical Essay (2010) (3)
The Old Babylonian Term napṭarum (1994) (3)
The Enforcement of Morals in Mesopotamian Law (1984) (3)
The quality of freedom in neo-babylonian manumissions (2004) (3)
The Phrase "His Heart Is Satisfied" in Ancient Near Eastern Legal Sources (1991) (3)
Elisha's True Prophecy in 2 Kings 3 (2005) (2)
MESOPOTAMIA: OLD BABYLONIAN PERIOD (2003) (2)
Tie Her Up and Throw Her into the River! An Old Babylonian Inchoate Marriage on the Rocks (1992) (2)
A matter of life and death (1997) (2)
The Deposit Law of Exodus 22,6–12 (1994) (2)
Introduction: The World of Isaiah (2008) (1)
The Coherence of the Lex Aquilia (1995) (1)
A Death in the Family: Codex Eshnunna 17–18 Revisited (1995) (1)
The Shared tradition (2009) (1)
Reflections on the Law of Homicide in the Ancient World (2006) (1)
The Naptaru at Ugarit (2008) (0)
The Case of the Elusive Debtors: CT 4 6a and CT 6 34b (2003) (0)
Evidentiary Procedure in the Middle Assyrian Laws (2003) (0)
I. ARCHAIC AND CLASSICAL GREEK LAW RAYMO ND WESTB ROOK ( BALT IMO RE) (2008) (0)
SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CREATIVE JURISPRUDENCE IN LATE (2016) (0)
Index of Texts Cited (1990) (0)
Christopher J.H. Wright. God's People in God's Land: Family, Land, and Property in the Old Testament . Grand Rapids, Mich: W.B.Eerdmans 1990. xx, 284 pp. (1993) (0)
Anatolia and the Levant (2003) (0)
A Response to Michael Gagarin (2006) (0)
Jubilee Laws (1971) (0)
Legalistic “Glosses” in Biblical Narratives (1999) (0)
INDEX OF ANCIENT TERMS (2003) (0)
ANATOLIA AND THE LEVANT: EMAR AND VICINITY (2003) (0)
Notes on Contributors (2000) (0)
Old Testament Law. Dale Patrick. (1988) (0)
Reflections on Neo-babylonian Law (2003) (0)
LAW IN THE ANCIENT WORLD (2005) (0)
Israel's socioeconomic reality, the bulk of the book is given over to discussion of issues of social and legal history, through exegesis of the relevant texts (2008) (0)
The Transformation of Torah from Scribal Advice to Law. Anne Fitzpatrick-McKinley (2002) (0)
Building a Strong Editorial Page. (1980) (0)
Conclusion: Swords into Plowshares Then and Now (2008) (0)
1 Samuel 1:8 (1990) (0)
Cuneiform and biblical sources (2009) (0)
Callum C. Carmichael (Hg.), Collected Works of David Daube, Volume I: Talmudic Law (1994) (0)

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