Migrating tales the Talmud's narratives and their historical context / Richard Kalmin.

Author/creator Kalmin, Richard Lee
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOakland : University of California Press, [2014]
Descriptionxxii, 282 pages : map ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Contents "Manasseh sawed Isaiah with a saw of wood": an ancient legend in Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Persian sources -- R. Shimon bar Yohai meets St. Bartholomew: peripatetic traditions in late antique Judaism and Christianity East of Syria -- The miracle of the Septuagint in ancient rabbinic and Christian literature -- The demons in Solomon's Temple -- Zechariah and the bubbling blood: an ancient tradition in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim literature -- Pharisees -- Astrology -- The Alexander romance.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 141-267) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014002050
ISBN9780520277250 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780520958999 (ebook)

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