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008			991004s2000 nyu b 001 0 eng
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040			_aDLC _cDLC _dLHA _dEXN
049			_aEXNs
050	0	0	_aBS1235.6.J8 _bD47 2000
082	0	0	_a222/.1106 _221
100	1		_aDershowitz, Alan M.
245	1	4	_aThe Genesis of justice : _bten stories of biblical injustice that led to the Ten Commandments and modern law / _cAlan M. Dershowitz.
260			_aNew York : _bWarner Books, _c2000.
300			_axi, 273 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aGod threatens--and backs down -- Cain murders--and walks -- God overreacts--and floods the world -- Abraham defends the guilty--and loses -- Lot's daughters rape their father--and save the world -- Abraham commits attempted murder--and is praised -- Jacob deceives--and gets deceived -- Dina is raped--and her brothers take revenge -- Tamar becomes a prostitute--and the progenitor of David and the Messiah -- Joseph is framed--and then frames his brothers -- Why is there so much injustice in Genesis? -- Why does the Bible begin at the beginning? -- Is there justice in this world or the next? --Where do the Ten Commandments come from?
630	0	0	_aBible _pGenesis _xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
650		0	_aJustice _xBiblical teaching.
942			_2lcc _cDWBSLC _hBS 1235.6.J8 _iD47 2000