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  2. Talmudic law - Wikipedia

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    Talmudic law is the law that is derived from the Talmud based on the teachings of the Talmudic Sages. See Talmud or Talmudical Hermeneutics for more information.

  3. List of Talmudic principles - Wikipedia

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    A law is de'oraita (Aramaic: דאורייתא, "of the Torah," i.e. scriptural) if it was given with the written Torah. A law is derabbanan (Aramaic: דרבנן, "of our rabbis," Rabbinic) if it is ordained by the rabbinical sages. [1] The concepts of de'oraita and derabbanan are used extensively in Jewish law.

  4. Talmud - Wikipedia

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    The Talmud (/ ˈ t ɑː l m ʊ d,-m ə d, ˈ t æ l-/; Hebrew: תַּלְמוּד ‎, romanized: Talmūḏ, lit. 'teaching') is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law and Jewish theology.

  5. Religious law - Wikipedia

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    The jurisprudence of Catholic canon law is the complex of legal principles and traditions within which canon law operates, while the philosophy, theology, and fundamental theory of Catholic canon law are the areas of philosophical, theological, and legal scholarship dedicated to providing a theoretical basis for canon law as a legal system and ...

  6. Talmudical hermeneutics - Wikipedia

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    This includes, among others, the rules by which the requirements of the Oral Law and the Halakha are derived from and established by the written law. [1] These rules relate to: grammar and exegesis; the interpretation of certain words and letters and superfluous and/or missing words or letters, and prefixes and suffixes

  7. Pikuach nefesh - Wikipedia

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    The Talmud discusses a number of cases as examples in which biblically mandated laws can be disregarded for the sake of saving a human life. ( B . Yoma 84b) All of these examples relate to Sabbath prohibitions: rescuing a child from the sea, breaking apart a wall that has collapsed on a child, breaking down a door about to close on an infant ...

  8. Halakha - Wikipedia

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    Halakha (/ h ɑː ˈ l ɔː x ə / hah-LAW-khə; [1] Hebrew: הֲלָכָה, romanized: hălāḵā, Sephardic:), also transliterated as halacha, halakhah, and halocho (Ashkenazic: [haˈlɔχɔ]), is the collective body of Jewish religious laws that are derived from the Written and Oral Torah.

  9. List of ancient legal codes - Wikipedia

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    Assyrian law, also known as the Middle Assyrian Laws (MAL) or the Code of the Assyrians/Assura (developed c. 1450–1250 BC, oldest extant copy c. 1075 BC) [4] Law of Moses / Torah (10th–6th century BC) Halakha (Jewish religious law, including biblical law and later talmudic and rabbinic law, as well as customs and traditions)