The Babylonian Esther midrash, Volume 2: To the beginning of Esther chapter 5 a critical commentary

"This work [vol. 2 of a three-volume work] ... consists of a translation and critical commentary to folios 10b-17a of the Babylonian Talmud Tractate Megillah. The material contained therein comprises the only full midrashic exposition of an entire biblical book to have been incorporated into th...

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Main Author: Segal, Eliezer
Other Authors: Satlow, Michael L. ([editorial director])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Atlanta, Georgia Scholars Press [2020]©2020, 2020
Edition:Second edition
Series:Brown Judaic studies
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"This work [vol. 2 of a three-volume work] ... consists of a translation and critical commentary to folios 10b-17a of the Babylonian Talmud Tractate Megillah. The material contained therein comprises the only full midrashic exposition of an entire biblical book to have been incorporated into the Babylonian Talmud, making it the only complete midrashic work that has come down to us from that prominent Jewish community and its rabbinic teachers."--Publisher's summary
Item Description:Edition statement from online full metadata page. - "Open access edition funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities/Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program."--T.p. verso. - "Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License."--T.p. verso
Physical Description:393 pages