The Children of Noah

The Children of Noah
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 0691009686
ISBN-13 : 9780691009681
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Book Synopsis The Children of Noah by : Raphael Patai

Download or read book The Children of Noah written by Raphael Patai and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1999-12-05 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The late Raphael Patai recreates the fascinating world of Jewish seafaring, from Noah's voyage through the Diaspora of late antiquity. Patai weaves together Biblical stories, Talmudic lore, and Midrash literature to bring alive the world of these ancient mariners. Illustrations.


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