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

"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 (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Satlow, Michael L. (editorial director.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Atlanta, Georgia : Scholars Press, [2020]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Brown Judaic studies ; no. 292.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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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."--Title page verso.
"Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License."--Title page verso.
Physical Description:1 online resource (393 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781951498511
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