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== Sefer Mitzvot Gadol (Semag / Samag) ==
== Sefer Mitzvot Gadol (Semag / Samag) ==
# When quoting the Gemara, the Samag will often paraphrase to make the language flow more quickly.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 52)</ref>
# The Samag draws heavily from the Rambam for the most part<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 46)</ref> and entirely from his teacher, the Sefer HaTerumah, whose Maftechot he copied letter for letter.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 47)</ref> When in agreement with the Rambam, he writes so implicitly, and he only disagrees when out-rightly quoting the Rambam by name.<ref>So much so that the Sdei Chemed is willing to use the Samag to ascertain the correct text of the Rambam when the former doesn't disagree with the latter explicitly. Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 48) and footnotes there.</ref>
# The Samag draws heavily from the Rambam for the most part<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 46)</ref> and entirely from his teacher, the Sefer HaTerumah, whose Maftechot he copied letter for letter.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 47)</ref> When in agreement with the Rambam, he writes so implicitly, and he only disagrees when out-rightly quoting the Rambam by name.<ref>So much so that the Sdei Chemed is willing to use the Samag to ascertain the correct text of the Rambam when the former doesn't disagree with the latter explicitly. Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 48) and footnotes there.</ref>
# At the same time, most of his words are based on the Tosafot Shanz, and, for some reason, he does not seem to have seen the Tosafot Tuch.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 50)</ref>
# The Bach says the Samag's way is to rule like the Ri Baal HaTosafot.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 46)</ref>
# There's a debate if the Samag saw the Rambam's Sefer HaMitzvot or parts of it.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 51) and footnotes there</ref>
==Rashi==
==Rashi==
==Tosafot==
==Tosafot==