![]() ![]() Constitutional features in biblical law, Athenian law and Plato’s Laws also contain close correspondences. ![]() A striking number of legal parallels are found between the Pentateuch and Athenian laws, specifically with those found in Plato’s Laws of ca. Following his 2006 work, Berossus and Genesis, Manetho and Exodus, Gmirkin takes up his theory that the Pentateuch was written around 270 BCE using Greek sources found at the Great Library of Alexandria and applies this to an examination of the biblical law codes. P L AT O A N D T H E C R E AT I O N OF THE HEBREW BIBLE Plato and the Creation of the Hebrew Bible for the first time compares the ancient law collections of the Ancient Near East, the Greeks and the Pentateuch to determine the legal antecedents for the biblical laws. Table of contents : Athenian and pentateuchal legal institutions - Biblical, ancient near eastern and Greek law - Greek and ancient near eastern law collections - Greek and biblical legal narratives - The creation of the Hebrew Bible. ![]()
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