Author: Louis GinzbergPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 375
Book Description
The Legends of the Jews
Author: Louis GinzbergThe Legends of the Jews; Volume 4
Author: Paul RadinPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781022746602
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive collection of Jewish legends and myths from Biblical times through the Middle Ages. These tales provide insight into Jewish culture and beliefs, and have influenced Jewish literature and art for centuries. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Legends of the Jews
Author: Louis GinzbergPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 522
Book Description
The Legends Of The Jews Vol. 4
Author: Louis GinzbergPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 9359326984
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Louis Ginzberg's "The Legends of the Jews — Vol. 4" is a thorough and influential study. Some stories are brutal and weird, while others creep up on you and draw you in slowly. Because the title character is so indulgent, readers are forced to keep reading to find out what happens next. This historical book is a wonderful compilation of concepts that have been condensed into a single draft for readers of all ages to read. This multi-volume series contains a plethora of Jewish folklore, myths, and stories spanning the centuries from the beginning of recorded history to the conclusion of the biblical era. Vol. 4, "Bible Times and Characters from Creation to Jacob," goes into the oldest stories in the Hebrew Bible. This edition of "The Legends of the Jews — Vol. 4" is both current and legible, with an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset copy. Ginzberg meticulously weaves together a diverse range of materials, including Talmudic and Midrashic literature, to recreate and build on Old Testament episodes. His literature provides readers with a strong understanding of the cultural and religious roots of Jewish traditions, as well as insights into the moral, ethical, and theological components of these stories.
The Legends of the Jews; Volume 2
Author: Paul RadinPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781015634206
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Legends of the Jews
Author: Louis GinzbergThe Legends of the Jews
Author: Louis GinzbergThe Legends of the Jews; Volume 4
Author: Paul RadinPublisher:
ISBN: 9781021161345
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dictionary of Jewish Lore & Legend
Author: Alan UntermanPublisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 0500771030
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 647
Book Description
A clear and well-illustrated guide to the main characters and legends of Judaism This book captures the richness and vitality of traditional Jewish culture: a web of legend, folklore and superstition that is crucial to understanding Judaism. Topics include Jewish law, literature and poetry; the festivals of the Jewish year; the languages and sub-groups within the Jewish community; and the many countries that Jews have lived in. The book also reveals another side of Judaism, a world populated by angels and demons, sages and Kabbalists, and creatures unknown to zoologists.
The Legends of the Jews - Volume 4
Author: Ginzberg LouisPublisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781318747139
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.