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Midrash And Mishnah: A Study In The Early History Of The Halakah (1916)

Midrash And Mishnah: A Study In The Early History Of The Halakah (1916)

Lauterbach, Jacob Z.

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1436502209
ISBN13: 9781436502207
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Midrash and Mishnah: A Study in the Early History of the Halakah is a book written by Jacob Z. Lauterbach and first published in 1916. The book is a comprehensive study of the early history of Jewish law, specifically the development of the Halakah (Jewish law) from the time of the Second Temple period to the compilation of the Mishnah in the second century CE. Lauterbach examines the role of the Midrash (commentary on the Hebrew Bible) in the development of the Halakah, and how it contributed to the formation of the Mishnah, which is the first major written compilation of Jewish law. He also explores the historical and social context in which the Halakah developed, including the influence of Hellenistic and Roman culture on Jewish law.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a detailed analysis of the Midrash and its significance for the development of the Halakah. The second part focuses on the Mishnah, its structure, and the process of its compilation. Lauterbach also examines the relationship between the Mishnah and the Tosefta, another early Jewish legal text.Midrash and Mishnah: A Study in the Early History of the Halakah is an important work in the field of Jewish studies and provides a valuable insight into the development of Jewish law in the early centuries of the Common Era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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