What was the nature of the covenant between Yahweh and the Israelites? What was its moral significance for the Israelites? Compare and contrast the Israelites' covenant with Yahweh with Hammurabi's code. What factors might explain the differences between the Israelites' covenant and Hammurabi's code which you have identified?

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