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Jan Dietrich

Kollektive Schuld und Haftung

Religions- und rechtsgeschichtliche Studien zum Sündenkuhritus des Deuteronomiums und zu verwandten Texten
[Collective Guilt and Liability. Studies of the 'Scapecow' Ritual in Deuteronomy and Related Texts from the Perspective of the History of Religion and the History of Law.]
2010. XIX, 462 pages.
DOI 10.1628/978-3-16-160593-2
Published in German.
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Summary
Jan Dietrich provides a comprehensive history and analysis of the 'scapecow' ritual in Deuteronomy 21:1-9, comparing it to its religious and judicial parallels from both the ancient Near East and the Bible, using historical methods from exegesis, cultural anthropology and comparative law.

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