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Louis Ginzberg's Legends of the Jews : Ancient Jewish Folk Literature Reconsidered /
At the beginning of the twentieth century, many perceived American Jewry to be in a state of crisis as traditions of faith faced modern sensibilities. Published beginning in 1909, Rabbi and Professor Louis Ginzberg's seven-volume The Legends of the Jews appeared at this crucial time and offered...
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Wayne State University Press,
[2014]
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Table des matières:
- Preface: Legends and folklore: Louis Ginzberg's Legends of the Jews in historical and critical perspective / Galit Hasan-Rokem
- Introduction: The past in the service of the present: rabbinicizing folklore or folklorizing the rabbis? / Rebecca Schorsch
- The legends of the Jews in the eyes of Louis Ginzberg and in the eyes of others / David Golinkin
- Louis Ginzberg, The legends of the Jews, and the Church Fathers / Hillel I. Newman
- An unimagined community: against The legends of the Jews / Daniel Boyarin
- The quiet revolution: Louis Ginzberg's The legends of the Jews and Jewish anthological literature / Jacob Elbaum
- Ancient Jewish folk literature: The legends of the Jews and comparative folklore studies at the beginning of the twentieth century / Galit Hasan-Rokem
- The legend about The legends: methodological reflections on Ginzberg's The legends of the Jews / Ithamar Gruenwald
- Aggadah in "higher unity": the German manuscript of The legends of the Jews / Johannes Sabel.