S17-107 – Ethnicity and Biblical Law
Co-sponsored by the Biblical Law Section and the Biblical Lands and Peoples in Archaeology and Text Section
November 17, 4:00-6:30 p.m.
Presider: Carol Meyers, Duke University
Kenton Sparks, Eastern University
The Egalitarian Spirit in Ancient Israelite Law
Hannah K. Harrington, Patten University
Exegeting Ethnicity in Ezra-Nehemiah
Victor H. Matthews, Missouri State University
Social and Ethnic Transformation in the Story of Ruth and Boaz
Anselm C. Hagedorn, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
Foreigner by Inscription: Determining Ethnicity in Some Cretan Inscriptions