Clouds of glory : legends and stories about Bible times / Miriam Chaikin ; illustrations by David Frampton.
By: Chaikin, Miriam.
Contributor(s): Frampton, David [ill.] | Rashi. Perush Rashi 'al ha-Torah | Ginzberg, Louis. Legends of the Bible.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Clarion Books, c1997Description: 118 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 039574654X.Uniform titles: Gates to the Old City. Subject(s): Legends, Jewish | Bible stories -- O.T. Genesis | Midrash -- Juvenile literature | Midrash | Bible stories -- O.T | Jews -- FolkloreDDC classification: 296.1/9 Summary: Presents twenty-one stories, in a single narrative, about God's relationship with His creation, from creating angels on the second day to testing Abraham's love.No physical items for this record
"The stories in this book are largely based on Rashi's commentary on the book of Genesis, and on Midrashic threads found in Louis Ginzberg's Legends of the Bible and in Raphael Patai's Gates to the Old City, A book of Jewish legends"--P. [iv].
Presents twenty-one stories, in a single narrative, about God's relationship with His creation, from creating angels on the second day to testing Abraham's love.
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