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(last updated November 16th 2011)
Bernard Stuart Jackson, b. 1944, holds
degrees from Liverpool (LL.B. (Hons), l965), Oxford (D. Phil., 1969),
Edinburgh (LL.D., 1987) and Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati (D.H.L., honoris
causa,
1998). He has held posts at the Universities of Georgia (USA), Edinburgh,
Liverpool Poltyechnic, Kent, Liverpool (Queen Victoria Professor of Law,
1989-97) and Manchester (Co-Director of the Centre for Jewish Studies,
1997-2009; Director of the Agunah Research Unit, 2004-2009), and Visiting
Appointments in Jerusalem, Oxford, Harvard, Paris, Bologna and Brussels. He is
now (part-time) Professor of Law and Jewish Studies at Liverpool Hope
University. His research interests are in the semiotics of law and the history
and philosophy of Jewish law: he was a founder member of the International
Association for the Semiotics of Law and of its journal, the International
Journal for the Semiotics of Law; founder editor of The Jewish Law Annual; past
President and currently Chairman of The Jewish Law Association.
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)
Agunah: The Manchester Analysis, Liverpool, Deborah Charles Publications, 2011, pp. x +299
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 Paper). click here
for details of availability)
- "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.
- “Response to Roger Tomes:
Home-Grown or Imported (Review of Wisdom-Laws)”, Zeitschrift für altorientalische und biblische Rechtsgeschichte 14 (2008), 525-31.
- 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.
- “Diritto Romano e Diritti Orientali nei periodi arcaico
e classico”, Bullettino dell’Istituto di Diritto Romano 3
Ser., XLII-XLIII (2000-01), 806-819 (appeared 2009).
- “Jewish Approaches to Law (Religious and
Secular)”, Law & Justice. The Christian Law Review 164
(2010), 63-74.
- “Human
Law and Divine Justice: Towards the Institutionalisation of Halakhah”, JSIJ 9
(2010), 1-25.
- “Jewish Law: Overview”, in The Oxford
International Encyclopedia of Legal History, ed.
S.N. Katz (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009), Vol. 3, pp. 387–394.
- “Marriage and Divorce: From Social
Institution to Halakhic Norms”, in The Dead Sea Scrolls. Texts and
Context, ed. C. Hempel (Leiden: Brill, 2010), 339-64.
- “Law, Narrative and Theology: Daube on
the Prodigal Son”, in David Daube: A Centenary Celebration, ed.
E. Metzger (Glasgow: Traditio Iuris Romani, 2010), 71-87.
- “Legal Semiotics and Semiotic Aspects of
Jurisprudence”, in A. Wagner and J.M. Broekman, eds., Prospects of
Legal Semiotics (Dordrecht: Springer, 2010), 3-36.
- (With D. Piattelli) “A Recent Study on the Babatha and
Salome Archives”, Review of Rabbinic Judaism 13:1
(2010), 88-125.
- Review of Bernard M. Levinson, Legal
Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel (Cambridge
and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008), Journal of Hebrew
Scriptures 10 (2010); on-line at http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/JHS/reviews/reviews_new/review454.htm.
- Review of Assnat Bartor,
Reading Law as Narrative: A Study in the Casuistic Laws of the Pentateuch,
Shofar (2010), http://www.case.edu/artsci/jdst/reviews/Reading.htm.
- “Human Law and Divine
Justice: Towards the Institutionalisation of Halakhah”, JSIJ 9 (2010),
1-25, available at http://www.biu.ac.il/JS/JSIJ/9-2010/Jackson.pdf or http://www.biu.ac.il/js/JSIJ/fa.htm
- “The ‘Institutions’ of Marriage and Divorce in the
Hebrew Bible”, Journal of Semitic Studies LVI/2 (2011), 221-251.
- “Liability for Animals: An Historico-Structural
Comparison”, International Journal for the Semiotics of Law / Revue
Internationale de Sémiotique Juridique 24/3
(2011), 259-89 (Special Issue, ed. Deborah Cao).
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