Egyptian cultural icons in Midrash /

Rabbinic midrash of late antiquity and the early medieval period visualized Egypt and presented Egyptian religious concepts and icons. Midrash is analyzed in a cross-cultural perspective utilizing insights from the discipline of Egyptology. Topics: the Greco-Roman Nile god, Isis, Serapis and other g...

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Main Author: Ulmer, Rivka
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Walter De Gruyter, 2009
Series:Studia Judaica.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central