Legal Aspects of Slavery in Babylonia, Assyria and Palestine: A Comparative Study (3000-500 B.C.)Bayard Press, 1932 - 73 pages |
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Page 51
... master's , and he shall go out by himself . But if the slave shall plainly say , I love my master , my wife , and my children ; I will not go out free : then his master shall bring him unto God , he shall also bring him to the door , or ...
... master's , and he shall go out by himself . But if the slave shall plainly say , I love my master , my wife , and my children ; I will not go out free : then his master shall bring him unto God , he shall also bring him to the door , or ...
Page 61
... master . The slave was suffered to engage " freely " in business , for this activity meant additional profit for the master . 99124 125 That slaves had a right to a peculium in early Israel may be inferred from Lev . 25:49 . In case a ...
... master . The slave was suffered to engage " freely " in business , for this activity meant additional profit for the master . 99124 125 That slaves had a right to a peculium in early Israel may be inferred from Lev . 25:49 . In case a ...
Page 69
... master give him a wife , and she bear him sons or daughters ; the wife and children shall be her master's , and he shall go out by himself . But if the slave shall plainly say , I love my master , my wife , and my chil- dren ; I will ...
... master give him a wife , and she bear him sons or daughters ; the wife and children shall be her master's , and he shall go out by himself . But if the slave shall plainly say , I love my master , my wife , and my chil- dren ; I will ...
Common terms and phrases
20 shekels a-na adopted child Amel-Marduk Ammi-ditana Assyrian Babylonian bennu Biblical brand Cassite period clause Clay Code of Hammurabi Collège de France concubine creditor daughter death debt debt-slave dedicated defaulting debtor Dilbat document dated Dougherty early Babylonia early Israel enslavement Erech father female slave foster free woman free-born freed fugitive slave gold gins Hammurabi Code hand Hebrew Hebrew slave HG vol i-na Ibid Iltani interest Ishtar Ishtar of Erech Johns ADD kaspi Kohler-Peiser Kohler-Ungnad Koschaker BAB loan Lutz male slave master Matulka-The Meissner BAP mistress mother murabi Nabu Neo-Babylonian Neriglissar Nippur non-Hebrew owner Palestine peculium Peiser TJG pledge Poebel BLBD punishment redeem reign of Rim-Sin release Rim-Sin Schorr seized sell Shamash SHBD shekels of silver shirku shirkutu shum-ma Sin-muballit Sippar slave mark slavery Sumerian temple Ubar-Shamash Ungnad unto Warad-bunene wife WZKM