This work investigates Rabbi David ibn Abi Zimra (Radbaz), a leading 16th century rabbinic authority who assumed the role of rendering 'just' decisions, which were occasionally at the expense of conventional law. The author explores Radbaz's decision-making in terms of his insight into the broader purposes of codified law, sensitivity, and overall rationality.
This work investigates Rabbi David ibn Abi Zimra (Radbaz), a leading 16th century rabbinic authority who assumed the role of rendering 'just' decisions, which were occasionally at the expense of conventional law. The author explores Radbaz's decision-making in terms of his insight into the broader purposes of codified law, sensitivity, and overall rationality.
Samuel Morell is Associate Professor, Binghamton University (SUNY). This is his second book on the judicial methodology of sixteenth-century Sephardic rabbinic legalists.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 Rules of Transliteration Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Introduction Chapter 4 Part One: The "Real World" and Codified Law Popular Practice and Legal Interpretation the Role of Equity Considerations of Public Policy Sevara Conclusions form Part One Chapter 5 Part Two: The Middle Way The Place of the Master "Grant That One Should Not Add to It " Qim Li "The Law is in Accordance with the Later Authorities " Conclusions for Part Two Chapter 6 Biographies Chapter 7 Works Cited: Primary Sources Chapter 8 Works Cited: Secondary Sources Chapter 9 List of Cases Chapter 10 Index of Responsa Chapter 11 Index of Legal Issues Chapter 12 General Index
Chapter 1 Rules of Transliteration Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Introduction Chapter 4 Part One: The "Real World" and Codified Law Popular Practice and Legal Interpretation the Role of Equity Considerations of Public Policy Sevara Conclusions form Part One Chapter 5 Part Two: The Middle Way The Place of the Master "Grant That One Should Not Add to It " Qim Li "The Law is in Accordance with the Later Authorities " Conclusions for Part Two Chapter 6 Biographies Chapter 7 Works Cited: Primary Sources Chapter 8 Works Cited: Secondary Sources Chapter 9 List of Cases Chapter 10 Index of Responsa Chapter 11 Index of Legal Issues Chapter 12 General Index
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