Ishmael on the Border: Rabbinic Portrayals of the First Arab (SUNY series in Judaica: Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion).

Language: English

Published by State University of New York Press, New York, 2006

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8vo. viii, 207 pp., publishers' original wrappers, notes, biblio., index, copy in very good condition, a presentation copy inscribed and signed by author, State University of New York Press, New York, 2006. Note: Ishmael on the Border is an in-depth study of the rabbinic treatment of Abraham's firstborn son, Ishmael. This book examines Ishmael's conflicted portrayal over a thousand-year period and traces the shifts and nuances in his representation within the Jewish tradition before and after the emergence of Islam. #H17270.

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Title
Ishmael on the Border: Rabbinic Portrayals of the First Arab (SUNY series in Judaica: Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion).
Author
Bakhos, Carol.
Publisher
State University of New York Press, New York
Publication year
2006
Condition
Very Good
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Very Good
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Signed by Author(s)
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English

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