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Organ donation and the divine lien in Talmudic law : a pound of flesh / Madeline Kochen, J.D., Ph.D., University of Michigan, Law School.

By: Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781107731721 (electronic bk.)
  • 1107731720 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Organ donation and the divine lien in Talmudic lawDDC classification:
  • 296.1/88362197954 23
LOC classification:
  • KBM3116 .K63 2013eb
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Contents:
Beyond gift and commodity: rethinking the compartmentalization approach to the problem of commodification -- Alternate property conceptions : the donor's lien -- "From the table of the most high" : divine ownership and private property in Talmudic law -- "And your brother shall live with you" : the divine lien and the obligation to save human life -- Returning a "lost body" with one's body : human organ transplantation and the (re)consecration of the body.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Beyond gift and commodity: rethinking the compartmentalization approach to the problem of commodification -- Alternate property conceptions : the donor's lien -- "From the table of the most high" : divine ownership and private property in Talmudic law -- "And your brother shall live with you" : the divine lien and the obligation to save human life -- Returning a "lost body" with one's body : human organ transplantation and the (re)consecration of the body.

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