Mosaic laws

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• Mosaic Legislation — • The body of juridical, moral, and ceremonial institutions, laws, and decisions comprised in the last four books of the Pentateuch, and ascribed by Christian and Hebrew tradition to Moses Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mosaic… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Laws and customs of the Land of Israel in Judaism — (Hebrew: מצוות התלויות בארץ‎; translit. Mitzvot Ha teluyot Be aretz) are special Jewish laws that apply only to the Land of Israel. According to a standard view, 26 of the 613 mitzvot apply only in the Land of Israel.[1] Overall, the laws and… …   Wikipedia

• Mosaic (disambiguation) — Mosaic is decorative art involving small pieces of glass, stone, or other material. Mosaic may also refer to: Contents 1 Art 2 Literature and media 3 …   Wikipedia

• Mosaic Law — also the Law of Moses the rules and laws stated in the Pentateuch, which is the first five books of the Old Testament of the Bible. These rules and laws are believed to have been given by God to ↑Moses, and Jewish law is based on them. →↑Torah …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Mosaic law — laws which God gave to Moses for the People of Israel …   English contemporary dictionary

• Mosaic — /moh zay ik/, adj. of or pertaining to Moses or the writings, laws, and principles attributed to him: Mosaic ethics. Also, Mosaical. [1655 65; < NL Mosaicus, equiv. to LL Mos(es) MOSES + aicus, on the model of Hebraicus Hebraic] * * * Surface… …   Universalium

• Mosaic authorship — Moses, by José de Ribera(1638). Mosaic authorship is the traditional attribution of the five books (Torah or Pentateuch) of the Old Testament to Moses, the legendary[citation needed] leader, lawgiver, and …   Wikipedia

• mosaic — mosaically, adv. /moh zay ik/, n., adj., v., mosaicked, mosaicking. n. 1. a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc. 2. the process of producing such a picture or decoration. 3. something resembling …   Universalium

• Mosaic law — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Mosaic covenant — Old Covenant redirects here. For the Icelandic Old Covenant, see Old Covenant (Iceland). Moses with the Ten Commandments by Rembrandt (1659). The Mosaic Covenant (Law of Moses) or Sinaitic Covenant (Covenant of Mt. Sinai) are terms used for the… …   Wikipedia

• Laws of honor — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English