Mishna
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...Judaism, codified collection of Oral Law legal interpretations of...and recording of the body of oral interpretations of biblical law was the work of the Tannaim...Sedarim): Zeraim seeds, laws pertaining to agriculture...objects; and Tohorot purities, laws regarding ceremonial purity...to those rulings accepted as law, the Mishna records contrary...