What was the legal structure of marriage in the ancient world? Here I discuss the basic ideas about marriage, and demonstrate from several texts what we know was done. I go into what was probably legally considered marriage in ancient Israel.
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May
Education (i.e, the passing of any form of information) is not limited only to the field of writing but also to the oral transmission of information. Hence, when one wants to understand education in biblical Israel, and later on in the Jewish world, one must create a divide between literacy and the overall principle of information. Therefore, in this article we will have to create a theoretical but necessary division between “traditional” education and its latter development, canonical/written education. I say canonical because our focus here is on the education of literacy and the study of the bible.
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