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Abortion in Judaism
By: Schiff, Daniel
Published by: Cambridge University Press

Abortion in Judaism presents a complete Jewish legal history of abortion from the earliest relevant biblical references through the end of the twentieth century. For the first time, almost every Jewish text relevant to the abortion issue is explored, providing important insights into the development of Jewish ethical principles. more...

Price: $24.00


Authority, Continuity and Change in Islamic Law
By: Hallaq, Wael B.
Published by: Cambridge University Press

In his latest book, Wael Hallaq examines the relationship between authority, continuity and change in Islamic law and concludes that the mechanisms of change are embedded in its very structure despite its inherent conservatism. Scholars will welcome the intellectual rigor and innovation of this pathbreaking analysis. more...

Price: $34.00


The birth of a legal institution
By: Hennigan, P.C.
Published by: Koninklijke Brill NV

This work presents an analysis of the earliest legal treatises on the Islamic trust, or waqf - the Ah kam al-Waaf" of Hilal al-Ray and the Ah kam al-Awqaf of al-Khassaf. This work undertakes a textual analysis of the treatises. more...

Price: $120.00


Comparing Religions Through Law
By: Neusner, Jacob; Sonn, Tamara
Published by: Routledge

Comparing Religions Through Law presents an innovative and sometimes controversial study of the comparisons and contrasts between the two religions and offers an example of how comparative studies can lead to mutual understanding. more...

Price: $46.95


Crime and Punishment in Islamic Law
By: Peters, Rudolph
Published by: Cambridge University Press

This is an account of the theory and practice of Islamic criminal law. more...

Price: $24.00


Disability in Islamic Law
By: Rispler-Chaim, Vardit
Published by: Springer

Analyzes attitudes to people with various disabilities based on Muslim jurists' works (fiqh) in the Middle Ages and the modern era. This book focuses on people with disabilities and depicts the place and status that Islamic law has assigned to them, as well as how the law envisions their participation in religious, social, and communal life. more...

Price: $149.00


Disability in Jewish Law
By: Marx, Tzvi C.
Published by: Routledge

Tzvi C. Marx answers the pressing need for insight into the position of Jewish law with respect to the rights and status of those with physical impairments, and the corresponding duties of the non-disabled. more...

Price: $195.00


Enforced Marginality
By: Goldstein, Bluma
Published by: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton

Explores the problem of abandoned Jewish wives, or agunes ("chained wives") - women who under Jewish law could not obtain a divorce and of the men who deserted them. This book also explores representations of abandoned wives while tracing the demographic movements of Jews in the West. It describes the dynamics of power between men and women. more...

Price: $39.95


The Hanbali School of Law and Ibn Taymiyyah
By: Al-Matroudi, Abdul Hakim I.
Published by: RoutledgeCurzon

In this book, the life of the 14th century jurist Ibn Taymiyyah and his position within Hanbali tradition is analysed. It is an original piece of research, taking into consideration the issues involved in madhhab affilation and Hanbali fiqh. more...

Price: $150.00


Homicide in the Biblical World
By: Barmash, Pamela
Published by: Cambridge University Press

This book examines the way homicide was prosecuted and punished in the Bible and shows how justice reflects the religion and culture of the Bible. The book compares the law of the Bible to the law of the ancient Near East. more...

Price: $24.00


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