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Response
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Responsa (plural of Latin , 'answer') comprise a body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed to them. In the modern era, the term is used to describe decisions and rulings made by scholars in historic religious law.

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It is catalogued under topics including Oral Torah and Rabbinic legal texts and responsa.

Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.

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