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The code of Maimonides Book II / by Moses Hyamson

By: Language: English Summary language: Hebrew Series: Yale Judaica series ; v. 2. etc.Publication details: New Haven, Yale University Press, c1949-Description: v. in ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0300014384
Uniform titles:
  • Mishneh Torah. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Code of Maimonides.
Contents:
Book 3. The book of seasons. 2 v. Treatise 8. Sanctification of the new moon.-- book 8. The book of temple service.--book 9. The book of offerings--book 10. The book of cleanness.--book 11. The book of torts.--book 12. The book of acquisition.--book 13. The book of civil laws.--book 14. The book of judges.
Summary: "Maimonides' monumental 14-volume code on Jewish law has had a profound influence on Jewish life since the Middle Ages. This lucid study is the first thorough literary-historical study of the Mishneh Torah. Twersky ... analyzes the reasons for the Code's composition, its relationship to Maimonides' other works, the milieu in which it was written, and illuminates the reasons for its lasting importance."--Library Journal
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Translation of Mishneh Torah.

Includes bibliographical and scriptural references, and indexes.

Book 3. The book of seasons. 2 v. Treatise 8. Sanctification of the new moon.-- book 8. The book of temple service.--book 9. The book of offerings--book 10. The book of cleanness.--book 11. The book of torts.--book 12. The book of acquisition.--book 13. The book of civil laws.--book 14. The book of judges.

"Maimonides' monumental 14-volume code on Jewish law has had a profound influence on Jewish life since the Middle Ages. This lucid study is the first thorough literary-historical study of the Mishneh Torah. Twersky ... analyzes the reasons for the Code's composition, its relationship to Maimonides' other works, the milieu in which it was written, and illuminates the reasons for its lasting importance."--Library Journal

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