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Full list
(last updated November 16th 2009)
Books (sole Author)
Theft in Early Jewish Law, Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1972
Essays in Jewish and Comparative Legal History, Leiden, E. J Brill, 1975
Semiotics and Legal Theory, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1985; paperback ed. 1987,
reprinted Deborah Charles Publications 1997
Law, Fact and Narrative Coherence,
Merseyside, Deborah Charles Publications, 1988; paperback ed. 1990
Making Sense in Law. Linguistic, Psychological and Semiotic Perspectives, Liverpool, Deborah Charles Publications, 1995, pp.xii + 512
Making Sense in Jurisprudence, Liverpool,
Deborah Charles Publications, 1996, pp.362
Studies in the Semiotics of Biblical Law, Sheffield, Sheffield Academic Press, 2000, pp.332 (JSOT
Supplement Series, 314)
Wisdom-Laws: A Study of the Mishpatim of Exodus
21:1-22:16, Oxford: Oxford University Press,
2006, pp.552
Essays on Halakhah in the New Testament, Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2007, pp.264 (Jewish and Christian
Perspectives Series, 16)
Books (Editor)
Studies in Jewish Legal History in Honour of David
Daube, London, Jewish Chronicle
Publications, 1974
Modern Research in Jewish Law, Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1980
Jewish Law in Legal History and the Modern World, Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1980
Semiotics, Law and Social Science, ed. D. Carzo & B. S. Jackson, Reggio and Rome, Casa del libro
editrice, 1985
The Touro Conference Volume, Chico. Ca., Scholars Press, 1985 (Jewish Law Association Studies
I)
The Jerusalem Conference Volume, Atlanta, Ga., Scholars Press, 1986 (Jewish Law Association
Studies II)
The Jewish Law Annual, 1978-
The Liverpool Law Review, 1979-85
The Boston Conference Volume, Atlanta, Ga., Scholars Press, 1989 (Jewish Law Association
Studies IV)
The Halakhic Thought of R. Isaac Herzog, with a Foreword by the President of the State of Israel, Atlanta,
Ga., Scholars Press, 1991 (Jewish Law Association Studies V)
The Jerusalem 1990 Conference Volume, ed. B.S. Jackson and S.M. Passamaneck, Atlanta, Ga., Scholars
Press, 1992 (Jewish Law Association Studies, VI)
Legal Visions of the New Europe. Essays Celebrating
the Centenary of the Faculty of Law, University of Liverpool, ed. B.S. Jackson and D. McGoldrick, Dordrecht, Graham &
Trotman, Martinus Nijhoff, 1993
Legal Semiotics and the Sociology of Law, ed. B.S. Jackson, Oñati, International Institute for the
Sociology of Law, 1994, pp.378 (Oñati Proceedings, 16)
An Introduction to the History
and Sources of Jewish Law, ed. N. Hecht,
B.S. Jackson, D. Piattelli, S.M. Passamaneck and A.M. Rabello, Oxford, The
Clarendon Press, 1996, Pp.xvii + 466
Articles and
Major Reviews
- "Evolution and Foreign Influence in Ancient Law", American
Journal of Comparative Law 16 (1968),
372-390.
- "Some Comparative Legal History: Robbery and
Brigandage", Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law l (1970), 45-103.
- "'Fact-Based' Classifications of Law: An Historical
Perspective", Journal of the Society of Public Teachers of Law 11 (1971), 149-153.
- "Liability for Mere Intention in Early Jewish
Law", Hebrew Union College Annual
42 (1971), 197-225.
- "Foreign Influence in the Early Jewish Law of
Theft", Revue Internationale des Droits de l'Antiquité 18 (1971), 25-42.
- "Principles and Cases: The Theft Laws of
Hammurabi", The Irish Jurist 7
(1972), 161-170.
- Review of A.S. Diamond, Primitive Law, Past and Present, The
Law Quarterly Review 88 (1972),
161-170.
- "A New Work on the Sources of Halakah", Journal
of Jewish Studies 23 (1972), 82-89.
- "Reflections on Biblical Criminal Law", Journal
of Jewish Studies 24 (1973), 8-38.
- "The Problem of Exod. xxi.22-25 (Ius Talionis)", Vetus
Testamentum 23 (1973), 273-304.
- Review of Falk, Introduction to Jewish Law of the Second
Commonwealth, Journal of Jewish
Studies 24 (1974), 319-323.
- "The Fence-Breaker and the actio de pastu pecoris in Early Jewish Law", Journal of Jewish Studies 25 (1974), 123-136.
- "The Goring Ox Again", Journal of Juristic
Papyrology 18 (1974), 55-93.
- "Liability for Animals in Scottish Legal Literature:
From the Auld Lawes to the Sixteenth Century", The Irish Jurist 10 (1975), 334-351.
- "From Dharma to Law", American Journal of
Comparative Law 23 (1975), 490-512.
- "A Note on Exodus 22:4 (MT)", Journal of Jewish
Studies 27 (1976), 138-141.
- "Liability for Animals in Scottish Legal Literature:
From Stair to the Modern Law", The Juridical Review 22 (1977), 139-163.
- "Injured Feelings Resulting from Breach of
Contract", International and Comparative Law Quarterly 26 (1977), 502-515.
- "Cave Canem", The Modern Law Review 40 (1977), 590-596.
- "Susanna and the Singular History of Singular
Witnesses", Acta Juridica
(1977), 37-54 (Essays in Honour of Ben Beinart).
- Review of Englard, Religious Law in the Israel Legal
System, American Journal of
Comparative Law 25 (1977), 176-184.
- "On the Origins of Scienter", The Law Quarterly
Review 94 (1978), 85-102, xvi.
- "Travels and Travails of the Goring Ox: The Biblical
Text in British Sources", Studies in Bible and the Ancient Near
East Presented to S.E. Loewenstamm, ed.
Y. Avishur & J. Blau, Jerusalem, Rubinstein, 1978, 41-56.
- "Liability for Animals in Roman Law: An Historical
Sketch", The Cambridge Law Journal 37 (1978), 122-143.
- "Damascus Document 9:16-23 and Parallels", Revue
de Qumran 9 (1978), 445-450.
- "Maimonides' Definitions of Tam and Mu'ad", The
Jewish Law Annual 1 (1978), 168-176.
- "Legalism", Journal of Jewish Studies 30 (1979),
1-22.
- "The Concept of Religious Law in Judaism", Aufstieg
und Niedergang der römischen Welt,
Berlin, W. de Gruyter, 1979, Bd. II.19.1, 33-52.
- "The Prospects for Codification or Restatement of
Jewish Law: A Personal Summation", The Jewish Law Annual 2 (1979), 180-184.
- Structuralism and Legal Theory, Liverpool, Liverpool Polytechnic Press, 1979 (Occasional
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- "Offer and Acceptance in the Supermarket", Preston
Law Review 1 (1978), 18-26; shortened
version in New Law Journal 129
(1979), 775-777 (9.8.79).
- "Stop Knocking Nock", The Liverpool Law Review 1 (1979), 85-97 (with M. Jefferson).
- Review of Langbein, Torture and the Law of Proof. Europe
and England in the Ancien Régime, Journal
of the Society of Public Teachers of Law
14 (1979), 303-305.
- "Towards an Integrated Approach to Criminal Law:
Fletcher's Rethinking Criminal Law",
The Criminal Law Review (1979),
621-629.
- "Modern Research in Jewish Law: Some Theoretical
Issues", in Modern Research in Jewish Law, ed. B.S. Jackson, Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1980, 136-157.
- "History, Dogmatics and Halakhah", in Jewish
Law in Legal History and the Modern World,
ed. B.S. Jackson, Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1980, 1-26 (The Jewish Law Annual,
Supplementary Series, 2).
- "Introduction" (Symposium on Unjust Enrichment), The
Jewish Law Annual 3 (1980), 3-8.
- "Towards a Structuralist Theory of Law", The
Liverpool Law Review 2 (1980), 5-30.
- "Human and Divine Cognition in Biblical and Early
Rabbinic Law" (Heb.), Shenaton Ha-Mishpat Ha-Ivri 6-7 (1980), 61-70 (Festschrift for Justice Haim Cohn).
- "Historical Aspects of Legal Drafting in the Light of
Modern Theories of Cognitive Development", International Journal
of Law and Psychiatry 3 (1980),
349-369.
- "On the Problem of Roman Influence on the Halakhah and
Normative Self-Definition in Judaism", in Jewish and Christian
Self-Definition, ed. E.P. Sanders,
London, SCM Press, 1981, vol.II, 157-203 (text), 352-379 (notes).
- "Introduction" (Symposium on The Wife's Right to
Divorce), The Jewish Law Annual 4
(1981), 3-8.
- "Jésus et Moïse: le Statut du Prophète à l'égard de la
Loi", Revue historique de droit français et étranger 59 (1981), 341-360; shortened Italian version in Atti
del Secondo Congresso, ed. F. Parente
and D. Piattelli, Rome, Carucci, 1983, 95-100 (Associazione italiana per
lo Studio del Giudaismo, Testi e Studi 1).
- "Structuralisme et 'sources du droit'", Archives
de Philosophie du Droit 27 (1982),
147-160.
- "Legal Drafting in the Ancient Near East in the Light
of Modern Theories of Cognitive Development", Mélanges à la
mémoire de Marcel-Henri Prévost, Paris,
PUF, 1982, 49-66.
- "Structuralism and the Notion of Religious Law", Investigaciones
Semióticas 2/3 (1982-3), 1-43
(Carabobo, Venezuela).
- "Distraint in the Laws of Eshnunna and Hammurabi",
Studi in onore di Cesare Sanfilippo,
Rome, Giuffrè, 1984, vol. V, pp.411-419 (with T. F. Watkins).
- "On the Tyranny of the Law", The Israel Law
Review 18 (1983), 327-347.
- "The Ceremonial and the Judicial: Biblical Law as Sign
and Symbol", Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 30 (1984), 25-50, reprinted in J.W. Rogerson, The
Pentateuch. A Sheffield Reader,
Sheffield, Sheffield Academic Press, 1996.
- "The Memorials in Haggart and H.M. Advocate v. Hogg and
Soutar 1738", in Miscellany II,
ed. W.D.H. Sellar, Edinburgh, The Stair Society, 1984, 221-260.
- "Hart and Dworkin on Discretion: Some Semiotic Perspectives",
in Semiotics, Law and Social Science,
ed. D. Carzo & B. S. Jackson, Reggio and Rome, Casa del libro
editrice, 1985, 145-167; French version in Archives de Philosophie du
Droit 34 (1989), 243-258 (no.78,
below).
- "Law" (548-551), "Murder" (663-664) and
"Robbery" (873-874) in Harper's Bible Dictionary, ed. P.J. Achtemeier, San Francisco, Harper & Row,
1985.
- "Kelsen between Formalism and Realism", The
Liverpool Law Review VII/1 (1985),
79-93.
- Review of Jacobs, A Tree of Life. Diversity, Flexibility
and Creativity in Jewish Law, Legal
Studies 5/2 (1985), 233-238.
- "Emerging Issues in Legal Semiotics", Droit
Prospectif. Revue de la Recherche Juridique (1986-2), 17-37.
- "Semiotics and Critical Legal Studies", Working
Papers of the Institute of Sociology, University of Messina, no.4 (1986); French translation in Droit et Société 8 (1988), 61-71.
- "Natural Law Questions and the Jewish Tradition", Vera
Lex VI(2) (1986), 1-2, 6, 10.
- "Secular Jurisprudence and the Philosophy of Jewish Law:
A Commentary on Some Recent Literature", The Jewish Law Annual 6 (1987), 3-42.
- Review article: "Peshat/Derash" (Reviews of J.
Faur, Golden Doves and Silver Dots,
and G.H. Hartmann and S. Budick, eds., Midrash and Literature), Textual Practice
1/3 (1987), 333-339.
- "Can Legal Semiotics Contribute to Natural Law
Studies?", Vera Lex VII/1
(1987), 9, 14, 18.
- "Some Semiotic Questions for Biblical Law", The
Oxford Conference Volume, ed. A.M.
Fuss, Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1987, 1-25 (Jewish Law Association Studies
III).
- "Rationalité consciente et inconsciente dans la théorie
du droit et la science juridique", Revue interdisciplinaire des
études juridiques 19 (1987), 1-18.
- "Compétence" (52-54), "Légalisme"
(223-225), "Sociolinguistique - Applications au domaine du
droit" (379), "Structure" (399-401), Dictionnaire de
théorie et de sociologie du droit, ed.
A.J. Arnaud, Paris & Bruxelles, L.G.D.J. and E. Story-Scientia, 1988.
- Review of Goodrich, Reading the Law and Legal Discourse, Legal
Studies 8/1 (1988), 125-131.
- Editorial, International Journal for the Semiotics of Law
1/2 (1988), 113-116.
- "Can One Speak of the 'Deep Structure' of
Law ?", in Theory and Systems of Legal Philosophy, ed. S. Panou et al, Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag,
1988, 250-261 (ARSP Supplementum III).
- "Biblical Laws of Slavery: a Comparative
Approach", in Slavery and other Forms of Unfree Labour, ed. L. Archer, London and New York, Routledge, 1988,
86-101 (History Workshop Series).
- "Some Features of the Mishpatim", in Wünschet
Jerusalem Frieden, Collected
Communications to the XIIth Congress of the International Organization for
the Study of the Old Testament, Jerusalem 1986, ed. Matthias Augustin and
Klaus-Dietrich Schunck, Frankfurt, Peter Lang, 1988, 235-242 (Beiträge zur
Erforschung des Alten Testaments und des Antiken Judentums, 13).
- "Conscious and Unconscious Rationality in Law and Legal
Theory", in Reason in Law,
Proceedings of the Conference Held in Bologna, 12-15 December 1984, ed.
Carla Faralli and Enrico Pattaro, Milan, Giuffrè, 1988, III. 281-299.
- "Narrative Models in Legal Proof", International
Journal for the Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique
Juridique I/3 (1988), 225-246.
- "Ideas of Law and Legal Administration: a Semiotic
Approach", in The World of Ancient Israel: Sociological,
Anthropological and Political Perspectives,
ed. R.E. Clements, Cambridge University Press, 1989, 185-202.
- "Jewish Law or Jewish Laws", The Jewish Law
Annual 8 (1989), 15-34.
- "The Normative Syllogism and the Problem of
Reference", in Law, Interpretation and Reality, Essays in
Epistemology, Hermeneutics and Jurisprudence, ed. P. Nerhot, Dordrecht etc., Kluwer Academic Publishers,
1990, 379-401 (Law and Philosophy Library, 11).
- "Semiotics and the Problem of Interpretation", in Law,
Interpretation and Reality, Essays in Epistemology, Hermeneutics and
Jurisprudence, ed. P. Nerhot, Dordrecht
etc., Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990, 84-103 (Law and Philosophy
Library, 11).
- "Narrative Theories and Legal Discourse", in Narrative
in Culture, ed. C. Nash, London,
Routledge, 1990, 23-50.
- "Law" in A Dictionary of Biblical
Interpretation, ed. R.J. Coggins and
J.L. Houlden, London, SCM Press and Philadelphia, Trinity Press
International, 1990, 383-386.
- "British Legal Education", Law Library Journal 81/4 (1989), 667-678.
- "Hart et Dworkin sur le pouvoir discrétionnaire: points
de vue sémiotiques", Archives de Philosophie du Droit 34 (1989), 243-258 (translation of no.51, above).
- "Is Diversity Possible within the Halakhah?", L'Eylah 29 (April, 1990), 35-38.
- "Legalism and Spirituality: Historical, Philosophical
and Semiotic Notes on Legislators, Adjudicators, and Subjects" in Religion
and Law, Biblical-Judaic and Islamic Perspectives, ed. E.B. Firmage, B.G. Weiss and J.W. Welch, Winona Lake,
Eisenbrauns, 1990, 243-261.
- "The "Autonomy Thesis" and the
"Pragmatic Turn": A Response to Ralph Lindgren", International
Journal for the Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique
Juridique III/9 (1990), 303-308.
- "On Scholarly Developments in Legal Semiotics", Ratio
Juris 3/3 (1990), 415-424.
- "Interpretation as Professional Practice", International
Journal for the Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique
Juridique IV/10 (1991), 99-107.
- The Teaching of Jewish Law in British Universities, Oxford Centre for Postgraduate Hebrew Studies, 1991, 26pp.
- "Semiótica y Crítica Jurídica", Cuadernos del
Istituto de Investigaciones Juridicas
V/14 (1990), 295-317 (trad. de Rosa E. Talavera S.).
- "Towards a Semiotic Model of the Games Analogy in
Jurisprudence", Droit et Société
17-18 (1991), 97-121, reprinted in Le jeu: un paradigme pour le droit, ed. F. Ost and M. van de Kerchove (Paris, L.G.D.J., 1992)
137-164.
- "Eilberg-Schwartz's The Human Will in Judaism", The
Jewish Quarterly Review 81/1-2 (1990),
179-188.
- "Analogy in Legal Science: Some Comparative
Observations", in Legal Knowledge and Analogy, ed. P. Nerhot, Dordrecht etc., Kluwer Academic Publishers,
1991, 145-165 (Law and Philosophy Library, 12).
- "Semiotic Scepticism: A Response to Neil
MacCormick", International Journal for the Semiotics of Law /
Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique IV/11 (1991), 175-190.
- Review of R. Cocks, Sir Henry Maine: A Study of Victorian
Jurisprudence, Journal of Legal History 12/1
[1991), 91-93.
- "Law and Language: A Metaphor for Maine, A Model for
his Successors?", in The Victorian Achievement of Sir Henry Maine, ed. A. Diamond, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1992,
256-293.
- "Storkwain: A
Case Study in Strict Liability and Self-Regulation", [1991] Criminal
Law Review 892-899.
- "Introduction: Semiotics and Institutional
Theory", International Journal for the Semiotics of Law / Revue
Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique
IV/12 (1991), 227-232.
- Review of M. Kelman, A Guide to Critical Legal Studies, and A. Hunt and P. Fitzpatrick, Critical Legal Studies, Textual Practice 5/2
(1991), 278-282.
- "Practical Wisdom and Literary Artifice in the Covenant
Code", in The Jerusalem 1990 Conference Volume, ed. B.S. Jackson and S.M. Passamaneck, Atlanta, Scholars
Press, 1992, 65-92 (Jewish Law Association Studies, VI).
- "The Wisdom of the Inessential" (Review article on
Douzinas, Warrington and McVeigh, Postmodern Jurisprudence), Legal Studies 12/1
(1992), 103-117.
- "Pour un modèle sémiotique de l'analogie du jeu en
théorie du droit", International Journal for the Semiotics of Law
/ Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique V/13 (1992), 55-90.
- "Parse it!", Bulletin of the International
Association for the Semiotics of Law, 6
(1990), 2, translated in "L'Analisi di 'analisi': una polemica tra
giuristi inglesi", ed. M. Ricciardi, Il giusto processo 9-10 (1991), 243-253.
- "Introduction", in La découverte du sens en
droit, ed. F. Paychère, Stuttgart,
Franz Steiner Verlag, 1992, 9-16 (Archiv für Rechts- und
Sozialphilosophie, Beiheft Nr. 48)
- "MacCormick on Logical Justification in Easy Cases: A
Semiotic Critique", International Journal for the Semiotics of Law
/ Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique V/14 (1992), 203-214.
- "The Prophet and the Law in Early Judaism and the New
Testament", Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature 4/2 (Fall 1992), 123-166, reprinted in The Paris
Conference Volume, ed. S.M. Passamaneck
and M. Finley, Atlanta, Scholars Press, 1994, 67-112 (Jewish Law
Association Studies, VII).
- "'Legal Visions of the New Europe': Ius Gentium, Ius
Commune, European Law", in Legal Visions of the New Europe. Essays
Celebrating the Centenary of the Faculty of Law, University of Liverpool, ed. B.S. Jackson and D. McGoldrick, Dordrecht, Graham
& Trotman, Martinus Nijhoff, 1993, 3-35.
- "European Convention of Human Rights Articles 6 &
12: Some Semiotic Observations", International Journal for the
Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique VI/16 (1993), 45-69.
- "The Trials of Jesus and Jeremiah", Brigham
Young University Studies 32/4 (1992),
63-77.
- "Who is a Jew?: Some Semiotic Observations on a
Judgment of the Israel Supreme Court", International Journal for
the Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique VI/17 (1993), 115-146.
- "The Nature of Analogical Argument in Early Jewish
Law", in The Jewish Law Annual
XI (1993), 137-168.
- "Culture juridique juive", in Dictionnaire
encyclopédique de théorie et de sociologie du droit, 2nd ed. A.J. Arnaud, Paris & Bruxelles, L.G.D.J.,
1993, 159-161.
- "Piaget, Kohlberg and Habermas: Psychological and
Communicational Approaches to Legal Theory", in Laws and Rights, ed. V. Ferrari and C. Faralli, Milan, Giuffrè, 1993,
II.571-592.
- "Law, Language and Narrative: David Daube on Some
Divine Speech-Acts", in Essays in Law and Religion. The Berkeley
and Oxford Symposia in Honour of David Daube, ed. C.M. Carmichael, Berkeley, University of California at
Berkeley, 1993, 51-66.
- "Code and Custom", in Critic of Institutions
Vol.I: Codes and Customs, ed. R.
Kevelson, New York, Peter Lang, 1994, 119-138.
- "Towards an Interdisciplinary Model of Legal
Communication", in Legal Semiotics and the Sociology of Law, ed. B.S. Jackson, Oñati, International Institute for the
Sociology of Law, 1994, 97-110.
- "Anglo-Saxon Wills: Response to Danet and Bogoch",
in Legal Semiotics and the Sociology of Law, ed. B.S. Jackson, Oñati, International Institute for the
Sociology of Law, 1994, 295-298.
- "Towards a Semiotic Model of Professional Practice,
with some Narrative Reflections on the Criminal Process", International
Journal of the Legal Profession I/1
(1994), 55-79.
- "Thématisation et typifications narratives en
droit", Protée 22/2 (1994),
57-68, in special issue, "Le lieu commun", ed. E. Landowski and
A. Semprini, Chicoutimi, Université du Québec, 1994. English version:
"Thematisation and the Narrative Typifications of the Law", in
D. Nelken, ed., Law as Communication,
Andover: Dartmouth Publishing Co., 1996, 175-194.
- "Some Semiotic Features of a Judicial Summing-Up in an
English Criminal Trial: R. v. Biezanek", International Journal for
the Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique VII/20 (1994), 201-224.
- "Envisaging Law", International Journal for the
Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique VII/21 (1994), 311-334.
- "From Dharma to
Law", in H. Goodman, ed., Between Jerusalem and Benares, Albany, SUNY Press, 1994, 181-193, 325-331 (reprinted from
no.15 above).
- "The Teaching of Jewish Law in British
Universities", in G. Abramson and T. Parfitt, eds., Jewish
Education and Learning, Published in honour of Dr. David Patterson on the occasion
of his seventieth birthday, Chur,
Harwood Academic Publishers, 1994, 93-113 (reprinted from no.84 above).
- "On Scholarly Developments in Legal Semiotics", in
M.D.A. Freeman, ed., Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence, London, Sweet & Maxwell, 1994, 6th ed., 1246-1253
(reprinted from no.82 above).
- "The Literary Presentation of Multiculturalism in Early
Biblical Law", International Journal for the Semiotics of Law /
Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique VIII/23 (1995), 181-206.
- "Modelling Biblical Law: The Covenant Code", Chicago-Kent
Law Review 70:4 (1995), 1745-1827.
- "'Anchored Narratives' and the Interface of Law,
Psychology and Semiotics", Legal and Criminological Psychology 1 (1996), 17-45.
- "Talion and Purity: Some Glosses on Mary Douglas",
in Reading Leviticus, A Conversation with Mary Douglas, ed. J. Sawyer, Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996,
107-123.
- "Jewish Law During the Second Commonwealth Period"
(with D. Piattelli), in An Introduction to the History and Sources of
Jewish Law, ed. N. Hecht, B.S. Jackson,
D. Piattelli, S.M. Passamaneck and A.M. Rabello, Oxford, The Clarendon
Press, 1996, 19-56.
- "An Aye for an I?: the Semiotics of Lex Talionis in the
Bible", in Semiotics and the Human Sciences: New Directions -
Essays in Honor of Roberta Kevelson,
ed. W. Pencak and J. Ralph Lindgren, New York and Bern: Peter Lang, 1997,
127-150.
- "Who Enacts Statutes?", Statute Law Review 18/3 (1997), 177-207.
- Review of O.F. Robinson, The Criminal Law of Ancient Rome, in Liverpool Classical Monthly 20/3-4 (1995), 61-64.
- "Biblical Literature: An Overview", in A
Historical Guide to World Slavery, ed.
S. Drescher and S.L. Engerman (New York, Oxford University Press, 1998),
89-90.
- "With Reference to Touchie ... ", International
Journal for the Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique
Juridique X/31 (1998), 79-93.
- "Justice and Righteousness in the Bible: Rule of Law or
Royal Paternalism?", Zeitschrift für Altorientalische und
Biblische Rechtsgeschichte IV (1998),
218-262.
- "On the Atemporality of Legal Time", in Temps
et Droit. Le droit a-t-il pour vocation de durer, ed. F. Ost and M. van Hoecke (Brussels: Bruylant, 1998),
225-246
- ""Law" and "Justice" in the
Bible", Journal of Jewish Studies
XLIV/2 (1998), 218-229.
- "An Academician's View of Jewish Law" (Inaugural
Lecture as Alliance Professor of Modern Jewish Studies): http://www.art.man.ac.uk/RELTHEOL/JEWISH/INAUG.htm
- "Bentham, Truth and the Semiotics of Law", in Legal
Theory at the End of the Millennium,
ed. M.D.A. Freeman (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998), 493-531 (= Current
Legal Problems 51 (1998), 493-531).
- "Truth or Proof?: The Criminal Verdict", International
Journal for the Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique
Juridique X/33 (1998), 227-273.
- "Logic and Semiotics: Ontology or Linguistic Structure?
", International Journal for the Semiotics of Law / Revue
Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique
X/33 (1998), 323-327.
- "On the Semiotics of Legislation", in Hanneke van
Schooten, ed., Semiotics and Legislation. Jurisprudential,
Institutional and Sociological Perspectives (Liverpool: Deborah Charles Publications, 1999), 5-26.
- "David Daube", in Dictionary of Biblical
Interpretation, ed. J.H. Hayes
(Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1999), I. 251-252.
- "Significato letterale. Semantica e narrativa nel
diritto biblico e nella teoria contemporanea del diritto", Ragion
Pratica 12 (1999), 153-177.
- "Ehescheidung. I. Altes Testament und Judentum",
in Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Handwörterbüch für Theologie
und Religionswissenschaft, Bd.2, C-E,
ed. H.D. Betz et al (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 1999, 4th ed.), cols.
1093-1094.
- Review of E.A. Goldman, ed., Jewish Law Association
Studies IX, The London 1996 Conference Volume; Walter Jacob and Moshe Zemer, eds., Israel and the
Diaspora in Jewish Law; E. Feldman and
J.B. Wolowelsky, eds., Jewish Law and the New Reproductive Technologies, Journal of Jewish Studies 50/2 (1999), 312-317.
- "Exodus 21:18-19 and the Origins of the Casuistic
Form", Israel Law Review 33/4
(1999), 798-820 (Falk Memorial Issue).
- "Law, Wisdom and Narrative", in Narrativity in
Biblical and Related Texts/La Narrativité dans la Bible et les textes
apparantés, ed. G.W. Brooke and J.-D.
Kaestli (Louvain: Peeters, 2000), 31-51 (Bibliotheca Ephemeridum
Theologicarum Lovaniensium, 149).
- "The Original 'Oral Law'", in Jewish Ways of
Reading the Bible, ed. G.W. Brooke
(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000; Journal of Semitic Studies
Supplement X), 3-19.
- Review of F. Crüsemann, The Torah. Theology and Social
History of Old Testament Law and C.
Houtman, Das Bundesbuch, Journal
of Semitic Studies XLV/2 (2000),
368-74.
- "The Jewish View of Natural Law" (Review of Novak,
Natural Law in Judaism), Journal
of Jewish Studies LII/1 (2001),
136-145.
- "Agunah and the Problem of Authority", http://www.mucjs.org/2001jlpf.pdf
- "Literal Meaning: Semantics and Narrative in Biblical
Law and Modern Jurisprudence", International Journal for the
Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique 13/4 (2000), 433-457.
- "A Semiotic Perspective on the Comparison of Analogical
Reasoning in Secular and Religious Legal Systems", in Pluralism in
Law, ed. A. Soeteman (Dordrecht: Kluwer
Academic Publishers, 2001), 295-325.
- "Editor's Introduction" (Special Issue on the
Semiotics of Religious Law), International Journal for the Semiotics of
Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique XIV/2 (2001), 107-110.
- "Literal Meaning and Rabbinic Hermeneutics: A Response
to Claudio Luzzati and Jan Broekman", International Journal for
the Semiotics of Law / Revue Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique XIV/2 (2001), 129-141.
- "Historical Observations on the Relationship between
Letter and Spirit", in Law and Religion, ed. R.D. O'Dair and A.D.E. Lewis (Oxford: Oxford
University Press, 2001 = Current Legal Issues Vol. 4), 101-110.
- "Lex Talionis: Revisiting Daube's Classic", SBL Meeting,
Denver 2001, on web site at http://www.law2.byu.edu/Biblical_Law/papers/jackson_bs_lex_talionis.pdf
- "Mishpat Ivri, Halakhah and Legal Philosophy: Agunah
and the Theory of "Legal Sources"", JSIJ - Jewish Studies,
an Internet Journal, at http://www.biu.ac.il/JS/JSIJ/1-2002/Jackson.pdf
- "Moredet:
Problems of History and Authority", in The Zutphen Conference
Volume, ed. H. Gamoran (Binghamton:
Global Publications, 2001; JLAS XII), 103-123.
- "Judaism as a Religious Legal System", in Religion,
Laws and Tradition. Comparative Studies in Religious Law, ed. A. Huxley (London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2002), 34-48; Italian
version: "L'ebraismo come ordinamento giuridico religioso", Daimon.
Annuario di diritto comparato della religioni 1 (2001), 165-183.
- "Agunah: Problems of History and Authority", Paper
delivered at JOFA Fourth International Conference on Feminism and
Orthodoxy, New York, November 10th, 2002, http://www.mucjs.org/jofaweb.htm
- "Models in Legal History: The Case of Biblical
Law", Journal of Law and Religion
XVIII/1 (2002), 1-30.
- "Comparazioni interne ed esterne di ordinamenti
giuridici religiosi: la prospettiva del diritto ebraico", Daimon.
Annuario di diritto comparato della religioni 2 (2002), 257-83.
- "Halakha and
Law", with B. Lifshitz, A. Gray and D.B. Sinclair, in Oxford
Handbook of Jewish Studies, ed. M.D.
Goodman (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2002), 643-79.
- Review of Fitzpatrick-McKinley, The Transformation of
Torah from Scribal Advice to Law, Journal
of Semitic Studies XLVII/2 (2002),
327-33.
- "A Jewish Law Miscellany", Journal of Law and
Religion XVII/1-2 (2002), 235-45.
- Review of Walter Jacob and Moshe Zemer, eds., Crime and
Punishment in Jewish Law: Essays and Responsa, Journal of Semitic Studies XLVII/2 (2002), 393.
- Review of L. Jacobs, A Tree of Life. Diversity,
Flexibility and Creativity in Jewish Law,
2nd ed., Journal of Jewish Studies
53/1 (2002), 180-181.
- "Problems in the Development of the Ketubah Payment: The Shimon ben Shetah Tradition", in Rabbinic
Law in its Roman and Near Eastern Context,
ed. C. Hezser (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2003), 199-225.
- Review of A.M. Rabello, Jews in the Roman Empire, Journal
of Semitic Studies XLVIII/2 (2003),
386-387.
- "Comparing Jewish and Islamic Law" (Review Essay)
Journal of Semitic Studies XLVIII/1
(2003), 109-121, reprinted in The Review of Rabbinic Judaism VI/2-3 (2003), 333-45.
- "Agunah and the Problem of Authority: Directions for
Future Research", Melilah
2004/1, pp.1-78 (Publications of the Agunah Research Unit, No.1), and at http://www.mucjs.org/MELILAH/articles.htm
(for Word and Acrobat versions)
- "Some Reflections on Family Law in the Papyri", in
The Jerusalem 2002 Conference Volume,
ed. H. Gamoran (Binghamton: Global Publications, 2004; JLAS XIV), 141-77.
- "How Jewish is Jewish Family Law?", Journal of
Jewish Studies LV/2 (2004), 201-229.
- "The Practice of Justice in Jewish Law", Daimon 4 (2004), 31-48.
- "A New Study of Law and Narrative in the Hebrew
Bible", Zeitschrift für Altorientalische und Biblische Rechtsgeschichte 10 (2004), 329-338.
- Review of Daniel Friedmann, To Kill and Take Possession.
Law, Morality, and Society in Biblical Stories (Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc. 2002), Law
Quarterly Review 120 (2004), 707-711.
- "Secular and Religious Constructions of Jewish Identity
and Jewish Politics in the Law of the Modern State of Israel", in Teologie
Politiche. Modelli e confronto, ed. G.
Filoramo (Brescia: Morcelliana, 2005), 263-274.
- "Revolution in Biblical Law", Journal of
Semitic Studies L/1 (2005), 83-105.
- "Philosophy of Jewish Law", in The 2005 Annual
Publication of the Australian Legal Philosophy Students Association, ed. Maksymilian Leskiewicz (Brisbane: Australian Legal
Philosophy Students Association, 2006), 130-34; expanded version in IVR
Encyclopedia of Jurisprudence, Legal
Theory and Philosophy of Law, ed. A.
Peczenik, http://www.ivr-enc.info/en/
- "Semiotics of Law", in The 2005 Annual
Publication of the Australian Legal Philosophy Students Association, ed. Maksymilian Leskiewicz (Brisbane: Australian Legal
Philosophy Students Association, 2006), 135-27; also in IVR
Encyclopedia of Jurisprudence, Legal Theory and Philosophy of Law, ed. A. Peczenik, http://www.ivr-enc.info/en/
- "The Divorces of the Herodian Princesses: Jewish law,
Roman law or Palace Law?", in Josephus and Jewish History in
Flavian Rome and Beyond, ed. J. Sievers
and G. Lembi (Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2005, Supplements to the Journal for the
Study of Judaism, 106), 343-368.
- "Internal and External Comparisons of Religious Law:
Reflections from Jewish Law", in N.H.D. Foster, ed., A Fresh Start
for Comparative Legal Studies? A Collective Review of Patrick Glenn's
Legal Traditions of the World, 2nd
Edition (London: Wildy, Simmons and Hill, 2005) = Journal of
Comparative Law 1/1 (2006), 177-99.
- "Some Preliminary Observations on Truth and
Argumentation in the Jewish Legal Tradition", Moreshet Israel 3 (2006), 22-33 (Hebrew); English version in Varga
Festschrift (forthcoming).
- "A Feminist Reading of the Decalogue(s)" (on
Hagith SIVAN, Between Woman, Man and God. A New Interpretation of the
Ten Commandments), Biblica 87 (2006), 542-54.
- Review of C.M. Carmichael, ed., Biblical Law and
Literature. Collected Works of David Daube, Volume 3, and Calum Carmichael, Ideas and the Man: Remembering
David Daube, Journal of Jewish
Studies LVII/1 (2006), 159-63.
- Review of Gabrielle Atlan, Les Juifs et le divorce: Droit,
histoire et sociologie du divorce religieux, Journal of Semitic Studies LI/2 (2006), 422-24.
- "Universalisability and Intuition: Solomon and
Secularisation", in The Universal and the Particular in Legal
Reasoning, ed. Z. Bankowski and J.
MacLean (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006), 223-33.
- "Human Law and Divine Justice in the Methodological
Maze of the Mishpatim", in The Boston 2004 Conference Volume, ed. E. Dorff, Jewish Law Association Studies XVI (2007), 101-22.
- "Law in the 9th century?: The Jehoshaphat Tradition in
Context", Proceedings of the British Academy 143 (2007), 357-85 (= Understanding the History of
Ancient Israel, ed. H.G.W. Williamson).
- ""Medieval Halakhah": Reflections on
Periodization and the Problem of the Agunah", in Essays in
Medieval Halakhah in Honor of Stephen M. Passameneck, ed. A. Gray and B.S. Jackson (LIverpool: DEborah Charles
Publications, 2007), 213-24 (Jewish Law Association Studies XVII).
- "Gender Critical Observations on Tripartite Breeding
Relationships in the Hebrew Bible", in A Question of Sex?: Gender
and Difference in the Hebrew Bible and Beyond, ed. D. Rooke (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2007),
39-52.
- "Homicide in the Bible: A Review Article", Zeitschrift
für altorientalische und biblische Rechtsgeschichte 12 (2006), 362-74.
- Review
of P. Barmash, Homicide in the Biblical World, AJS Review 30
(2006), 435-36.
- Review of James F. Davis, Lex Talionis in Early Judaism
and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38-42 (London: T & T Clark International, 2005, JSNTS 281).
Pp. xv + 192. ISBN 0-567-04150-6, Journal of Theological Studies 58 (2007), 200-06.
- Review of Aviad Hacohen, The Tears of The Oppressed, An
Examination of the Agunah Problem: Background and Halachic Sources (Ktav,
2004), The Jewish Law Annual XVII (2007), 303-306.“Response to
Roger Tomes: Home-Grown or Imported (Review of Wisdom-Laws)”, Zeitschrift
für altorientalische und biblische Rechtsgeschichte 14 (2008), 525-31.
193.“Response to Roger Tomes: Home-Grown or Imported (Review of Wisdom-Laws)”, Zeitschrift für altorientalische und
biblische Rechtsgeschichte 14
(2008), 525-31.
194.Review of Lawrence H. Schiffman, ed., Semitic Papyrology in
Context. A Climate of
Creativity (Brill: Leiden
Boston, 2003), Pp. viii + 285, ISBN 90 04 12885 9 (Culture and History of the Ancient
Near East, 14), Journal of Semitic Studies LIII/1 (2008), 176-80.
- “Jewish Law”, in New Oxford Companion to Law, ed. P. Cane and J.A.F. Conaghan (Oxford: Oxford University
Press, 2008), 644-45.
- “On Neusner’s Theology of Halakhah”, Diné Israel 25 (2008),
257-92.
- Review of Jeffrey I. Roth, Inheriting the Crown in Jewish
Law. The Struggle for Rabbinic Compensation, Tenure, and Inheritance
Rights, Columbia: University of South
Carolina Press, 2006, Pp. 170, ISBN 1-57003-608-X, Journal of Jewish
Studies LIX/1 (2008), 146-48.
- “‘Transformative Accommodation’ and Religious Law”, Ecclesiastical
Law Journal 11 (2009), 131-53.
- Review of Lenn E. Goodman, On Justice, An Essay in Jewish
Philosophy (Oxford: Littman Library,
2008), Philosophy East and West 59:4
(2009), 562-65.
- Review of S. Azuelos-Atias, A Pragmatic Analysis of
Legal Proofs of Criminal Intent, International Journal for the Semiotics of Law / Revue
Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique 22
(2009), 365-72.
- “Agunah: The Manchester Analysis”, Draft Final Report of the
Agunah Research Unit, http://www.mucjs.org/ARUDraftFinal.pdf
- Review
of Dvora Steinmetz, Punishment and Freedom: The Rabbinic Construction
of Criminal Law (Philadelphia: University of
Pennslyvania Press, 2008), Journal of Theological Studies 60
(2009), 652-57.
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