About This Text
Author: Moses ben Maimon (Rambam)
Composed: Middle-Age Egypt, c.1176 – c.1178 CE
The fourteenth book is Sefer Shofetim (Judges: the laws relating legislators, the Sanhedrin, the king, and the judges — it also addresses the Noahide Laws and those pertaining to Messianic times). Hilchot Sanhedrin. Courts and the Penalties within their Jurisdiction.