Elijah and the Rabbis: Story and Theology
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1. Verfasser: Lindbeck, Kristen H. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Columbia University Press 2010
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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. During the Talmudic period of 50-500 C.E., Elijah developed into a recognizable character quite different from the Elijah of the Bible. The Elijah of the Talmud dispenses wisdom, advice, and, like the Elijah of Jewish folklore, helps people directly, even with material gifts. Lindbeck highlights parti
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ISBN:9780231525473

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