Rethinking ‘Authority’ in Late Antiquity: Authorship, Law, and Transmission in Jewish and Christian Tradition 9781351063401, 9781351063395, 9781138480223, 9781351063425, 1351063405

The historian’s task involves unmasking the systems of power that underlie our sources. A historian must not only analyz

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Rethinking ‘Authority’ in Late Antiquity: Authorship, Law, and Transmission in Jewish and Christian Tradition
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