Midrash and Literature

Author	: Geoffrey H. Hartman
Publisher	: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press
Total Pages	: 412
Release	: 1986
ISBN-10	: 0300034539
ISBN-13	: 9780300034530
Rating	: 4/5 (530 Downloads)

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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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