Law of Moses

1. Adversus Marcionem Tertullian 2 authority · 1 extended 3 citations · 5 passages

   book 4 2 passages anchored here · book 5 3 passages anchored here

   Directly invoked as the source of legal commands discussed in two paragraphs.

   "Go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded.

2. The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 1 authority 1 citation · 3 passages

   ch. 11 3 passages anchored here

   Cited as a parallel scriptural authority sharing the same principle of tenderness toward life as Roman law.

   For the Jewish law suppose this, when it treats of a thief in the act of piercing, or, as some translate it, with a stabbing instrument.

3. Barlaam and Josaphat John of Damascus 1 neutral 1 citation

   chapter 11

   The law of Moses is explicitly named before being contrasted with Christ's teaching.

   For the law of Moses, given of old to the Israelites, says:

4. De Anima Tertullian 1 authority 1 citation

   de anima

   Directly cited as legal authority for the personhood of the formed fetus.

   For the law of Moses too then judges the abortion guilty of retribution, when it is already the case of a man, when there is already reckoned to it a status of life and death, when it is already enrolled even under fate, even though, while still living in the mother, it shares most of its lot with the mother.

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