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364 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674654488
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 01 April 1994
Description
David Stern shows how the parable or mashal--the most distinctive type of narrative in midrash--was composed, how its symbolism works, and how it serves to convey the ideological convictions of the rabbis. He describes its relation to similar tale...
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364 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674654488
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 01 April 1994
Description
David Stern shows how the parable or mashal--the most distinctive type of narrative in midrash--was composed, how its symbolism works, and how it serves to convey the ideological convictions of the rabbis. He describes its relation to similar tale...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings