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Introduction to the Code of Maimonides : (Mishneh Torah)
Overview
This book is a literary-historical study of the Mishneh Torah, Maimonides' great Code of Jewish law, organized around five characteristics repeatedly emphasized by Maimonides himself: codificatory form, scope, classification, language and style, philosophy and law. The analysis attempts to correlate his own self-perception, his own characterization and evaluation of his work, with the actual product--an objective assessment of the constructs, categories, and conclusions of his work, shaken free of struts and preconceptions.
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- ISBN-13: 9780300028461
- ISBN-10: 0300028466
- Publisher: Yale University Press
- Publish Date: September 1982
- Dimensions: 8.22 x 5.55 x 1.74 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.63 pounds
- Page Count: 656
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