Jewish Law in Transition: How Economic Forces Overcame the Prohibition Against Lending on Interest - Hillel Gamoran - Books - Hebrew Union College Press,U.S. - 9780878204625 - October 17, 2008
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Jewish Law in Transition: How Economic Forces Overcame the Prohibition Against Lending on Interest


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A well-known biblical prohibition strictly forbids Israelites to lend to each other on interest. This book explores five areas in which the talmudic Rabbis believed that business agreements violated the biblical ban: loans of produce, advance payment for the purchase of goods, buying on credit, mortgages, and investments.


208 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 17, 2008
ISBN13 9780878204625
Publishers Hebrew Union College Press,U.S.
Pages 277
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   454 g
Language English  

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