(Formulary or Book of legal Deeds)
(Hebrew mss) from Babylonia
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Taken from: J.R.S.A.S 1935 by A. Marmorstein.
Document No. VII, contains a formulary for the acquisition of a slave, not a rare event among Jews. This document throws light on the origin and race of these slaves bought by Jews and kept in their households. Five nationalities are enumerated, namely Hindus, Slavs, Byzantines or Romans, Lybians, and Zaagaah (from Zanzibar)
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Taken from: J.R.S.A.S 1935 by A. Marmorstein.
Document No. VII, contains a formulary for the acquisition of a slave, not a rare event among Jews. This document throws light on the origin and race of these slaves bought by Jews and kept in their households. Five nationalities are enumerated, namely Hindus, Slavs, Byzantines or Romans, Lybians, and Zaagaah (from Zanzibar)
Left a page from a different work of his: Treatise on business transactions