Tag: Mosaic Law

The anthology "Proclaim Liberty Throughout the Land: The Hebrew Bible in the United States: A Sourcebook" explores the significant influence of the Hebrew Bible on American history, challenging the notion of it being an ancient and irrelevant text.
Christine Hayes' book "What's Divine About Divine Law?: Early Perspectives" challenges the assumption of the inherent divinity of Torah law by exploring how ancient Jewish scholars grappled with Greco-Roman legal thought.
Yoram Hazony explores the relationship between natural law and Jewish scripture in his book "The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture," suggesting that the Hebrew Scriptures can be interpreted both religiously and secularly as guides to personal virtue and national strength.