Elijah and the rabbis : story and theology /

Through an innovative synthesis of narrative critique, oral-formulaic study, folkloric research, and literary analysis, Kristen H. Lindbeck reads all the Elijah narratives in the Babylonian Talmud and details the rise of a distinct, quasi-angelic figure who takes pleasure in ordinary interaction. Du...

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Main Author: Lindbeck, Kristen H.
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Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2010
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