Ishmael on the border
rabbinic portrayals of the first Arab
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Author
Publication
2006 - State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
54,000 words, Guess
Page Count
216 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3403502M
- ISBN-100791467597
- OCLC Control Number61115431
- OCLC Control Numberishmaelonborderr00bakh_487
- Library of Congress Control Number2005018667
and 2 more
- LibraryThing8796117
- Goodreads136899
Classifications
- DDC296.1/2083058927
- LCCBS1199.A66 B35 2006
Description
"Ishmael on the Border is an in-depth study of the rabbinic treatment of Abraham's first-born son, Ishmael. This book examines Ishmael's conflicted portrayal over a thousand-year period and traces the shifts and nuances in his representation within the Jewish tradition before and after the emergence of Islam."--Jacket.
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