Buy this book on-line Stern, David; Mark Mirsky : RABBINIC FANTASIES : IMAGINATIVE NARRATIVES FROM CLASSICAL HEBREW LITERATUREPhiladelphia : Jewish Publication Society of America., 1990.
8vo. Ix, 364 pages. Illustrated. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Midrash – translations into English; Aggadah – translations into English; Jewish parables; Jewish religious fiction; Hebrew literature – translations into English. CONTENTS: Rabbinic parables; Two narratives about God; Jonah and the sailors; Sefer Zerubbabel; Midrash on the Ten Commandments; The tale of the Jerusalemite; Midrash Eleh Ezkerah; The alphabet of Ben Sira; Parables from Sefer Ha-Bahir; Narrative fantasies from Sefer Hasidim; Love in the afterlife; Asher in the harem; The misogynist; The sorcerer; Job's novella; The “dream-talks” of Nahman of Bratslav. ISNB: 0827603630. Ex library, otherwise very good condition. (RAB-25-10) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Stern, David; Mark Mirsky : RABBINIC FANTASIES : IMAGINATIVE NARRATIVES FROM CLASSICAL HEBREW LITERATURE. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, fine bindings, libri antichi, first editions and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |