Hate and Enmity in Biblical Law
Hate and Enmity in Biblical Law Enmity between individuals was an ubiquitious phenomenon in the ancient world. It defines the fundamental categories of enmity, love, revenge, honor and shame in the…
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Hate and Enmity in Biblical Law
Enmity between individuals was an ubiquitious phenomenon in the ancient world. It defines the fundamental categories of enmity, love, revenge, honor and shame in the context of feuding and it illustrates certain legal actions, such giving false witness, and shows how they are expressions of hateful relationships.Adam proposes that we should understand hate between individuals as a legal construct that becomes visible when lived out as private enmity, a social status that exhibits distinct hallmarks. Using the method of legal anthropology this book examines patterns of hate-driven feuding in kinship-based and segmentary societies and applies these insights to biblical law.
Private enmity was acted out in feud-like patterns, with a flexibility In kinship-based societies, private hate/enmity was publicly declared and, consequently, was publicly known in one's own kin and beyond.
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