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445: Talmudic Matthew — Enemies

The BEMA Podcast

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Exploring Ancient Justice: Eye for Eye and Caste Implications

This chapter explores the concept of retributive justice as described in ancient scriptures, focusing on the phrase 'an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.' It analyzes the evolution of interpretations of this principle and the societal implications of justice, including the shift towards monetary compensation and the impact of caste systems.

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