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      • Two types of law are noted in the Hebrew law codes: (1) casuistic, or case, law, which contains a conditional statement and a type of punishment to be meted out; and (2) apodictic law, i.e., regulations in the form of divine commands (e.g., the Ten Commandments).
  1. Apr 24, 2010 · In this first part I'll begin the boring stuff, and introduce what scholars meant by distinguishing casuistic from apodictic material in the laws of the Old Testament. Part 2 will get to the exciting stuff.

  2. Mar 21, 2001 · Casuistic law in Israel is often the development of laws for particular personal and societal needs in light of God's holy and eternal apodictic law. Apodictic law refers to timeless divine commands and not to "law applied."

  3. Two types of law are noted in the Hebrew law codes: (1) casuistic, or case, law, which contains a conditional statement and a type of punishment to be meted out; and (2) apodictic law, i.e., regulations in the form of divine commands (e.g., the Ten Commandments).

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  4. distinction is made between the sacred and the secular. While in the Covenant Code t1 two types of law are mixed together, such an application of form criticism is able to isolate the forms and to suggest that each has had its separate origin and history, before reaching the present accommodation of one to the other.

  5. According to his opinion the origin of the casuistic law has to be sought in the Canaanite milieu while the apodictic one is the product of the genuine Israelite heritage.

  6. According to his opinion the origin of the casuistic law has to be sought in the Canaanite milieu while the apodictic one is the product of the genuine Israelite heritage.

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  8. 2) Interpret the Legal Material within the Narrative -One of the problems with the way we interpret the law is that we separate it, pick the laws out of the narrative they are found within. -The book of Exodus is mostly narrative, but the main law section (legal material) is found in chapters 20-23.