Book of Love

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Book of Love is the English title of "Sefer Ahavah," a section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that systematically codifies Jewish laws related to love and devotion to God.

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Book of Love canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish legal text ⓘ
part of Mishneh Torah ⓘ
section of a legal code ⓘ
aimsTo cultivate love of God through commandments ⓘ
author Maimonides ⓘ
Moses ben Maimon ⓘ
linked to: Maimonides
belongsToGenre legal code ⓘ
belongsToWork Mishneh Torah ⓘ
compiledInCentury 12th century ⓘ
focusesOn Jewish religious practice ⓘ
devotion to God ⓘ
love of God ⓘ
followsInMishnehTorah Book of Seasons ⓘ
geographicalContext medieval Egypt ⓘ
hasCanonicalOrderInMishnehTorah second book ⓘ
hasComponent Laws of Blessings ⓘ
Laws of Circumcision ⓘ
linked to: Hilchot Milah

Laws of Prayer and Priestly Blessing ⓘ
linked to: Berachot

Laws of Reading the Shema ⓘ
linked to: Hilchot Kriat Shema

Laws of Tefillin, Mezuzah and Torah Scrolls ⓘ
linked to: Codes of Jewish law

Laws of Tzitzit ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
hasOriginalTitle Sefer Ahavah ⓘ
hasReligiousFunction codification of Jewish law ⓘ
hasTitle Book of Love ⓘ
isSectionOf Mishneh Torah ⓘ
partOf Mishneh Torah ⓘ
precedesInMishnehTorah Book of Knowledge ⓘ
religiousLaw Halakha ⓘ
religiousTradition Judaism ⓘ
subject Shema ⓘ
linked to: Shema Yisrael

Torah scrolls ⓘ
linked to: Torah scroll

blessings ⓘ
circumcision ⓘ
mezuzah ⓘ
prayer ⓘ
priestly blessing ⓘ
tefillin ⓘ
tzitzit ⓘ
theologicalTheme daily worship ⓘ
relationship between commandments and love of God ⓘ
remembrance of God ⓘ
writtenByTradition medieval Jewish philosophy ⓘ

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Sefer Ahavah → hasTitleTranslation → Book of Love ⓘ
Book of Love → hasTitle → Book of Love ⓘ
Uschk Nameh → titleMeaning → Book of Love ⓘ