{"product_id":"the-jewish-law-of-theft-9781025483603","title":"The Jewish Law of Theft","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Moses Jung\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Islamic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Jewish Law of Theft\" provides a comprehensive and scholarly analysis of the legal principles governing misappropriation of property within the framework of Jewish jurisprudence. This work meticulously examines the evolution of laws from their biblical origins through the complex interpretations found in the Talmud and subsequent rabbinic literature. Moses Jung explores key concepts such as the technical definitions of theft (genevah) and robbery (gezelah), the distinction between private and public property, and the specific penalties or restitutions required under Halakhic law.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy comparing these traditional statutes with other historical legal systems, the author highlights the unique ethical and social foundations of the Jewish legal tradition. The text serves as an essential resource for students of theology, law, and history, offering deep insights into how ancient mandates were adapted to meet the demands of evolving societal structures. This study remains a significant contribution to the field of comparative law and Jewish studies, providing a clear window into the judicial processes and moral philosophy that have shaped one of the world's oldest legal systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47776674414743,"sku":"9781025483603","price":1578.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025483603.webp?v=1777997598","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-jewish-law-of-theft-9781025483603","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}