Subject: Re: israelite monotheism and isonomia
From: Dierk van den Berg (haGalil@gmx.net)
Date: Mon Sep 20 2004 - 08:36:01 EDT
----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Landes" <rlandes@bu.edu> To: "First Century Judaism Discussion Forum" <ioudaios-l@Lehigh.EDU> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 2:08 AM Subject: Re: israelite monotheism and isonomia > At 06:56 PM 9/19/2004, you wrote: > >For a patriarchal society of the first born ones isonomia has to be an > >oxymoron. > > inheritance laws are an interesting exception to the rule, but i don't > think they call into question the general principle. that is about > personal disposable wealth. What if the rule is the exception that by chance has met an ideal framework? Excursus: The American democracy has fallen like a coke bomb on Iraq. If the framework is good enough (dunno), much later archaeologists will probably dig out the unique Democratic Codex of Iraq Nobody would ever believe that its vorlage once has fallen from heaven. Take this with two pinches of salt _Dierk .
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