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Becoming Elijah : prophet of transformation / Daniel C. Matt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Matt, Daniel Chanan, author.
- Series:
- Jewish lives.
- Jewish Lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elijah (Biblical prophet).
- Elijah.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- The story of the prophet Elijah’s transformation from fierce zealot to compassionate hero and cherished figure in Jewish folklore
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 I Have Been So Zealous for YHVH: Elijah in the Hebrew Bible
- 2 The Compassionate Super-Rabbi: Elijah in the Talmud and Midrash
- 3 Inspiring the Mystics: Elijah in the Kabbalah
- 4 Elijah and the Daughters of Judaism
- 5 Rituals of Anticipation
- 6 Becoming Elijah
- Notes
- Bibliography
- General index
- Index of sources
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-300-26492-5
- OCLC:
- 1291318006
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