Session S24-5
Law in Narrative and Culture
Tuesday, November 24, 9:00-11:30 a.m.

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Presider: James W. Watts, Syracuse University

Cheryl Strimple, Southern Methodist University
Widows and Justice: Law, Narrative, and Identity Discourse

Steven Richard Scott, University of Ottawa
Law as the Order of Creation in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Israel

Avi Shveka, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
"Lo Telekh Rakhil Be'ammekha" (Lev 19:16): A New Interpretation

G. Thomas Hobson, Concordia Seminary (Clayton)
Cut Off from (One's) People: Punitive Expulsion in the Torah