"frsht yṿm v'": drshh khmsgrt lʾgdh "ʿshrh nsyṿnṿt shntns'h ʾvrhm ʾvynṿ" / Lection for the Second Day of Rosh Hashanah: A Homily Containing the Legend of the Ten Trials of Abraham

"פרשת יום ב'": דרשה כמסגרת לאגדה "עשרה נסיונות שנתנסה אברהם אבינו" / Lection for the Second Day of Rosh Hashanah: A Homily Containing the Legend of the Ten Trials of Abraham

The tradition that Abraham endured ten trials is attested as early as the second centry B.C.E. Jubilees, the Mishna, Abot de Rabbi Nathan, and other works contain traces of this tradition or lists of the specific trials. However, until now only the eighth century C.E. midrash, Pirke de Rabbi Eliezer...

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Main Author: Barth, Lewis M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:Hebrew
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Published: HUC 1988
In: Hebrew Union College annual
Year: 1987, Volume: 58, Pages: א-מח
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)