| Description |
1 online resource (2 volumes) |
| Series |
Studies in Jewish History and Culture,
1568-5004 ;
44
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Studies in Jewish history and culture ; 44.
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| Contents |
Contents of the Hebrew Volume; Preface; Acknowledgements; Maps; Abbreviations; Introduction; The Metz Community; The Metz Beit Din; Chapter 1. Law and Historical Narrative in the Eighteenth Century; Law as a Source of Social and Cultural History; Law as a Cultural System; The Production of the Pinkas Beit ha-Din of Metz; Chapter 2. Communal Autonomy and Rabbinic Jurisdiction; The Authority of the Beit Din; Sources of Law; Judicial Procedure; Functions of the Beit Din; Chapter 3. Legal Acculturation and Its Broader Social Foundations; 1. Language. |
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לא ממוספרקטע המתחיל באמצע; נספח 2. הדיינים בבית הדין של ק״ק מיץ-תקל״א-תקמ״ט; נספח 3. העתק מן קונסילטאסיאן מן מ׳ רעדרער ופאקיין אדוואקאטין; נספח 4. שמות מקומות; נספח 5. רשימת מילים לועזיות; ראשי תיבות וקיצורים; מפתחות. |
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2. Production of Bi-lingual Documents3. Material Culture; 4. Standards of Conduct among Litigants; Chapter 4. Overlapping Jurisdictions: Between Legal Centralism and Legal Pluralism; 1. The Pervasiveness of French Law; 2. The Acquaintance of the Beit Din with French Judicial Procedure; 3. The Impact of French Law on Rabbinic Jurisprudence; Chapter 5. Women, Family, and Property; Betrothal and Marriage; Inheritance; Guardianship; Marital Property; Women in Credit and Commerce; Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography; Archival and Manuscript Sources. |
| Summary |
The two volumes of Protocols of Justice comprise the complete text of the Metz Pinkas Beit Din, fully annotated by Jay R. Berkovitz, and a thorough analysis of its significance for history and law at the threshold of modernity. |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Jewish law.
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Jews -- History -- 70-1789.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western. |
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Jewish law |
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Jews |
| Chronological Term |
70-1789 |
| Genre/Form |
History
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Berkovitz, Jay R. Protocols of Justice (2 vol. set) : The Pinkas of the Metz Rabbinic Court 1771-1789. Leiden : BRILL, ©2014 9789004265158 |
| ISBN |
9789004265165 (electronic bk.) |
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9004265163 (electronic bk.) |
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9789004265158 |
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9004265155 |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/9789004265165 |
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