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Halakhah : the Rabbinic idea of law / Chaim N. Saiman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Jewish ideasPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2020.Description: xiv, 296 pISBN:
  • 9780691210858
  • 0691210853
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BM521 .S25 2020
Contents:
Part I. The nature of Halakhah -- The idea of Halakhah -- Non-applied law -- Halakhah and governance -- Halakhah as Torah -- Part II. Talmudic readings -- Halakhah as theology -- Halakhah as education -- Halakhah as Aggadah -- Thinking legally -- Part III. Between Torah and law : Halakhah in the post-Talmudic period -- Transitioning to law -- The idea of Halakhah in the codes -- The idea of Halakhah in responsa -- Halakhah's empire : the Yeshiva and the house of Brisk -- The state of Halakhah and the Halakhah of the state -- Glossary.
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Reprint. Originally published: 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. The nature of Halakhah -- The idea of Halakhah -- Non-applied law -- Halakhah and governance -- Halakhah as Torah -- Part II. Talmudic readings -- Halakhah as theology -- Halakhah as education -- Halakhah as Aggadah -- Thinking legally -- Part III. Between Torah and law : Halakhah in the post-Talmudic period -- Transitioning to law -- The idea of Halakhah in the codes -- The idea of Halakhah in responsa -- Halakhah's empire : the Yeshiva and the house of Brisk -- The state of Halakhah and the Halakhah of the state -- Glossary.

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