judaic law

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• Self-sacrifice in Jewish law — Although rare, there are instances within Jewish law that mandate a Jew to sacrifice his or her own life rather than violate a religious prohibition. One of these prohibitions is that no life should be taken, including one s own. Many more ritual …   Wikipedia

• cuneiform law — Body of laws revealed by documents written in cuneiform script (see cuneiform writing). It includes the laws of the Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Elamites, Hurrians, Kassites, and Hittites. Unlike modern legal codes, these ancient codes do… …   Universalium

• the law of the land is the binding law — rule in Judaic law which states that one should usually obey the laws of the area …   English contemporary dictionary

• Jacob Neusner bibliography — This is a list of books by Professor Jacob Neusner as of early 2005. Articles, reviews, etc. are not included here.* A Life of Yohanan ben Zakkai. Leiden, 1962: Brill. Abraham Berliner Prize in Jewish History, Jewish Theological Seminary of… …   Wikipedia

• Get (conflict) — For the religious process, see Get (divorce document)A get or gett (גט) is the Jewish form of divorce which, when one is available in the state of residence, is supervised by a Beth Din (בית דין), a rabbinical court. This page deals with the… …   Wikipedia

• Civil recognition of Jewish divorce — Main article: Get (divorce document) Conflict of laws …   Wikipedia

• Hasidean — /has i dee euhn, hah si /, n. Judaism. Assidean. Also, Hasidaean. * * * ▪ ancient Jewish sect Hebrew  Ḥasid, or Chasid (“Pious One”),  plural  Ḥasidim, or Chasidim,         member of a pre Christian Jewish sect of uncertain origin, noted for… …   Universalium

• Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… …   Universalium

• Taboo food and drink — This article is about practices and beliefs in relation to various animals as food. For more discussion on religious views, see Unclean animals. Swine are considered treif (unfit or unclean) in Judaism and haraam (forbidden) in Islam. Taboo food… …   Wikipedia

• Ancient economic thought — In the history of economic thought, ancient economic thought refers to the ideas from people before the Middle Ages. Ancient Near EastEconomic organization in the earliest civilizations of the fertile crescent was driven by the need to… …   Wikipedia

• Neonaticide — For practices of systematically killing very young children, see infanticide. For the killing older children by a parent, see filicide …   Wikipedia