Scholar vs Responsa - What's the difference?
scholar | responsa |
A student; one who studies at school or college.
A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge.
A learned person; a bookman.
*{{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=September-October, author=(Henry Petroski)
, magazine=(American Scientist), title= A body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed to them.
As nouns the difference between scholar and responsa
is that scholar is a student; one who studies at school or college while responsa is a body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed to them.scholar
English
(Scholarly method)Noun
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