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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.

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JudaismFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164004697
ISBN13: 9781164004691
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Midrash and Mishnah: A Study in the Early History of the Halakah, written by Jacob Z. Lauterbach in 1916, is a comprehensive study of the early development of Jewish law, focusing on the two major sources of Jewish legal tradition: the Midrash and the Mishnah. The book provides a detailed analysis of the historical and cultural context in which these texts were written, as well as their significance in shaping Jewish legal thought and practice.Lauterbach examines the origins and development of the Midrash, a collection of Jewish legal and ethical teachings, and the Mishnah, a compilation of Jewish oral law, which together form the foundation of the Halakah, or Jewish law. He explores the different schools of thought that emerged in the early centuries of the Common Era, and the debates and controversies that arose around issues of legal interpretation and application.The book also delves into the social and cultural context in which these texts were produced, including the influence of Greek and Roman law, as well as the role of the Jewish community in shaping and preserving their legal traditions. Lauterbach draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, historical records, and archaeological evidence, to provide a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the early history of Jewish law.Midrash and Mishnah: A Study in the Early History of the Halakah is an essential resource for scholars and students of Jewish law, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of the Jewish people. Lauterbach's meticulous research and insightful analysis make this book a valuable contribution to the field of Jewish studies.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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