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_________ XLIII. TREATISE BECHOROTH. [Relates to the firstborn of human beings, and of animals. Laws founded on Exod. xiii. 12, 13; and Num. xviii. 15–18.] _________ XLIV. TREATISE ERACHIN, VALUATIONS. [Contains laws relating to objects consecrated to Divine worship, founded on Lev. xxvii. 2; and also, to vows, founded on Lev. xxvii. 28.] _________ XLV. TREATISE TAMURAH, SUBSTITUTION. [Contains laws relating to consecrated animals that have had others substituted in their stead, founded on Lev. xxiv. 10 and 33.] _________ XLVI. TREATISE KERITOTH, EXCISIONS. [Relates to offences which, if wantonly committed, are punished by excision, but which, if inadvertently committed, entail the obligation to bring sin or trespass offerings.] p. 355 XLVII. TREATISE MEHILAH, TRESPASS. [Contains laws relating to objects that have been consecrated and converted to profane uses, founded on Num. v. 6–8.] _________ XLVIII. TREATISE TAMID, CONTINUAL OFFERINGS. [Contains laws relating to the daily sacrifices, founded on Exod. xxxiv. 38–42; and on Num. xxviii. 3.] _________ XLIX. TREATISE MIDDOTH, MEASUREMENTS. [Alludes to the size and dimensions of the Temple, and its various parts; related by an eye-witness, R. Eleazar ben Jacob, assisted by Abbah Saul.] _________ L. TREATISE KANIM. [Relates to birds for sacrifices.]
[Relates to birds for sacrifices.] Which closes Seder Kedoshim. ========================= סדר טהרות LEGAL PURIFICATIONS; CONTAINS LI. TREATISE KELIM. [Laws relating to things liable to contract and to communicate uncleanness, founded on Lev. xi. 11–32; and Num. xix. 14, and xxxi. 20.] _________ LXII. TREATISE OHOLOTH. [Contains laws relating to uncleanness arising from a corpse, founded on Num. xix. 14.] p. 356 _________ LIII. TREATISE NEGAIM. [Contains laws relating to uncleanness arising from leprosy, and other contagious diseases, founded on Lev. xiii. and xiv.] _________ LIV. TREATISE PARAH. [Has laws relating to the red heifer, founded on Num. xix.] _________ LV. TREATISE TAHAROTH. [Relates to minor impurities, according to their various degrees.] _________ LVI. TREATISE MIKVAOTH. [Contains laws that relate to diving baths for the cleansing of persons and utensils, founded on Num. xxxi. 23.] _________ LVII. TREATISE NIDDAH. [Contains precepts regulating the conduct of, and intercourse with, women, during their menses, after child-birth, and generally at their periods of separation [נדה] and uncleanness, founded on Lev. xii. 1–6; xxv. 19–31.] _________ LVIII. TREATISE MAKSHEERIN. [Relates to the laws and rules of purification, founded on Lev. xi. 36–38.] _________ LIX. TREATISE ZABIM. [Has laws relating to fluxes, founded on Lev. xv.] _________ LX. TREATISE TEBUL YOM. [Relates to purifications by ablution on the day the uncleanness has been contracted. Laws founded on Lev. xvii. 15, and xxii. 6, 7.]
Source: Internet Sacred Text Archive, file jud/etm/etm163.htm.
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