Exegetical questions in Exod 21:22-27
Completion requirements
Opened: Monday, 21 June 2021, 12:00 AM
Due: Monday, 28 June 2021, 12:00 AM
Read the relevant part on this passage in Houtman's commentary (Houtman, Cornelis. Exodus. Volume 3. HCOT. Leuven: Peeters, 2000, 160-172).
- What is Houtman's explanation of the expression אָסוֹן (Exod 21:22-23)?
- What is Houtman's view of so-called "lex talionis" ("eye for an eye") in this passage?
- 27 February 2023, 10:26 AM