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Contents Preface 000 Translator's Note 000 Introduction 000 PART I ORIGINS 000 1 Prehistory 000 2 The Greek Idea of Divine Law 000 3 Historical Conditions of Alliance 000 PART II THE DIVINE LAW 000 4 The State and the Law: Ancient Israel 000 5 The Legislation of the Sacred Books 000 PART III SUCCESSION THROUGH TIME 000 6 Mother Religions and Daughter Religions 000 7 The Law as Enforced 000 PART IV LAW AND CITIES IN THE MIDDLE AGES 000 8 Judaism: A Law without a State 000 9 Christianity: A Conflict of Laws 000 10 Islam: Law Rules 000 PART V DIVINE LAW IN MEDIEVAL THOUGHT 000 11 The Aims of the Law: Islam 000 12 The Law as an End: Judaism 000 13 The End of the Law: Christianity 000 PART VI SANS FOI NI LOI: NEITHER FAITH NOR LAW? 000 14 The Modern Age: Destruction of the Idea of Divine Law 000 15 Judaism and Islam in the Modern Age 000 Conclusion 000 Notes 000 Selected Bibliography 000 Index 000
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Religion and law -- History.
Law (Theology).
Christianity.
Islam.
Judaism.