Louis Ginzberg's legends of the Jews: ancient Jjewish folk literature reconsidered

5. Ancient Jewish Folk Literature: The Legends of the Jews and Comparative Folklore Studies at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century6. The Legend about The Legends: Methodological Reflections on Ginzberg's The Legends of the Jews; 7. Aggadah in "Higher Unity": The German Manuscript o...

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Main Author: Hasan-Rokem, Galit (Author)
Corporate Author: Project Muse (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Detroit, MI Wayne State University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Louis Ginzberg's legends of the Jews] (2021) (Riszovannij, Mihály)
Further subjects:B Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg, Louis)
B Jewish Legends
B Jews ; Social life and customs
B United States
B RELIGION ; Judaism ; General
B Electronic books
B Ginzberg, Louis (1873-1953) Legends of the Jews
B Jews (United States) Social life and customs
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Summary:5. Ancient Jewish Folk Literature: The Legends of the Jews and Comparative Folklore Studies at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century6. The Legend about The Legends: Methodological Reflections on Ginzberg's The Legends of the Jews; 7. Aggadah in "Higher Unity": The German Manuscript of The Legends of the Jews; Contributors; Index.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface: Legends and Folklore: Louis Ginzberg's Legends of the Jews in Historical and Critical Perspective; Introduction: The Past in the Service of the Present: Rabbinicizing Folklore or Folklorizing the Rabbis?; 1. The Legends of the Jews in the Eyes of Louis Ginzberg and in the Eyes of Others; 2. Louis Ginzberg, The Legends of the Jews, and the Church Fathers; 3. An Unimagined Community: Against The Legends of the Jews; 4. The Quiet Revolution: Louis Ginzberg's The Legends of the Jews and Jewish Anthological Literature.
ISBN:0814340482