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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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^ "ICakhih.<br />

' Although Jenualem oorered only aboat 300 aores,<br />

yet, from <strong>the</strong> oairowness <strong>of</strong> Oriental streets, it<br />

would hold a very mach larger population <strong>the</strong>m<br />

any Western city <strong>of</strong> Uie tame extent. Besides, we<br />

most remember that its ecclesiastical bonndaries<br />

extended beyond <strong>the</strong> city.<br />

' On <strong>the</strong> question <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficially fixing <strong>the</strong> marketprice,<br />

diverging opinions are expressed, Baba B.<br />

89 b. It was Uionght that <strong>the</strong> market-pzice ihould<br />

leave to <strong>the</strong><br />

producer a pr<strong>of</strong>it <strong>of</strong> one-sixth on <strong>the</strong> cost (Baba B.<br />

90 a). In general, <strong>the</strong> laws on <strong>the</strong>se subjects form a<br />

most interesting study. Block (Mos. Talm.<br />

Polizeir.) holds, that <strong>the</strong>re were two classes <strong>of</strong><br />

market-<strong>of</strong>Qcials. But this is not supported by<br />

sufficient evidence, nor, indeed, would such an<br />

arrangement seem likely. * That <strong>of</strong> Botnah was <strong>the</strong><br />

largest, Jer. Ab. Z. 89 d.

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