Ishmael on the border: rabbinic portrayals of the first Arab

Ishmael and Esau : marginalized men of the Bible -- Ishmael in the Bible -- Esau in the Bible -- Ishmael in Tannaitic and Amoraic literature -- The Tannaitic sources -- The Amoraic sources -- The rabbis and their others -- The pairing of Ishmael and Esau in rabbinic literature -- Esau as real other...

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Contributors: Bakhos, Carol (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Albany State University of New York Press (c)2006
In:Year: 2006
Series/Journal:SUNY series in Judaica
Further subjects:B Esau (Biblical figure) in rabbinical literature
B Esau
B Ishmael In rabbinical literature
B Bible
B Ishmael
B Arabs in the Bible
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
B RELIGION ; Judaism ; Talmud
B Bible. Genesis Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Esau In rabbinical literature
B Esau (Biblical figure) In rabbinical literature
B Electronic books
B Ishmael (Biblical figure) In rabbinical literature
B Ishmael (Biblical figure) in rabbinical literature
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:Ishmael and Esau : marginalized men of the Bible -- Ishmael in the Bible -- Esau in the Bible -- Ishmael in Tannaitic and Amoraic literature -- The Tannaitic sources -- The Amoraic sources -- The rabbis and their others -- The pairing of Ishmael and Esau in rabbinic literature -- Esau as real other -- Ishmael, the Ishmaelites, and the children of Keturah -- The Arab descendants of Ishmael-- Abraham's descendants and Israel's divine election -- The role of Christianity in the depiction of other -- Ishmael in later Midrashim -- The treatment of Ishmael in Pirke Rabbi Eliezer -- Abraham's visits in Pirke de Rabbi Eliezer -- Abraham's visits in Arabic sources -- Revisiting the visits -- The Ishmaelites in Pirke de Rabbi Eliezer.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-199) and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:1423795261