Ancient Israel--myths and Legends

Ancient Israel--myths and Legends
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Publisher : Random House Value Publishing
Total Pages : 1192
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Download or read book Ancient Israel--myths and Legends written by Angelo Solomon Rappoport and published by Random House Value Publishing. This book was released on 1987 with total page 1192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Ancient Israel: Myths and Legends Angelo S. Rappoport discusses and explains the fascinating early beliefs of the Jewish people. The first section discusses the Jewish myths that deal with the origin of the world, angels and demons, paradise and hell, the creation of Adam and Eve, and legends related to the patriarchs Abraham and Isaac. The second section discusses in greater depth the legends concerning the patriarchs, prophets and priests, the friends and favorites of God; and explores Biblical personages such as Jacob, Joseph, Moses, and Aaron. The third section focuses on the first three kings of Israel Saul, David and Solomon. Also discussed are the Prophet Elijah and Queen Esther, other important figures in Jewish legend.


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