Maimonides' Mishneh Torah

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Maimonides'_Mishneh_Torah

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Jewish legal code
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Yad_ha-Chazaka
gptkbp:author	gptkb:Maimonides
gptkbp:citation	chapter and law number
gptkbp:consistsOf	14 books
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:Sefer_Avodah gptkb:Sefer_Mada gptkb:Sefer_Shoftim gptkb:Sefer_Ahavah gptkb:Sefer_Hafla'ah gptkb:Sefer_Kedushah gptkb:Sefer_Kinyan gptkb:Sefer_Korbanot gptkb:Sefer_Mishpatim gptkb:Sefer_Nashim gptkb:Sefer_Nezikin gptkb:Sefer_Taharah gptkb:Sefer_Zerayim gptkb:Sefer_Zmanim
gptkbp:controversy	omission of sources
gptkbp:dateWritten	1170–1180
gptkbp:dedicatedTo	clarifying Jewish law for all Jews
gptkbp:firstPublished	Venice, 1490
gptkbp:hasCommentaryBy	gptkb:Joseph_Karo gptkb:Abraham_ben_David gptkb:Kesef_Mishneh gptkb:Lechem_Mishneh gptkb:Magid_Mishneh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Maimonides' Mishneh Torah
gptkbp:importantFor	major source for later halakhic works
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Shulchan_Aruch later Jewish legal codes
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Talmud Halakhic literature
gptkbp:locationWritten	gptkb:Fustat,_Egypt
gptkbp:notableFor	clarity of language systematic organization
gptkbp:originalLanguage	gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:purpose	codification of Jewish law
gptkbp:significance	First comprehensive code of Jewish law since Talmud
gptkbp:structure	organized by topic, not Talmudic order
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:Judaism gptkb:philosophy Jewish ethics
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Second_Torah
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Yemenite_Jews gptkb:Sephardic_Jews some Ashkenazi Jews
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Nachmanides
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5