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The Mutilation of Women in the Hebrew Bible – Part 1

The laws in the book of Deuteronomy reflect the social and religious concerns present in Judean society in the seventh century B. C. These laws also reflect the rise of humanism in Israel. As I have written in previous posts … Continue reading

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