Midrash and Literature

Midrash and Literature
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Publisher : New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 412
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ISBN-10 : 0300034539
ISBN-13 : 9780300034530
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Download or read book Midrash and Literature written by Geoffrey H. Hartman and published by New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essays discuss Jewish critical interpretations of the Bible and the influence of these writings on modern literature


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