The Medieval Hebrew Leviticus Rabba

By: Charles F. Horne

Book Overview

The Medieval Hebrew Leviticus Rabba is a book written by Charles F. Horne. The book is a translation of the Leviticus Rabba, which is a medieval commentary on the book of Leviticus in the Hebrew Bible. The commentary is written in Hebrew and was compiled in the 11th century. The Leviticus Rabba is a collection of midrashim, which are Jewish stories and teachings that interpret the text of the Bible. The book includes Horne's translation of the Leviticus Rabba, as well as an introduction that provides historical and cultural context for the commentary. The book is intended for scholars and students of Jewish studies, as well as anyone interested in the history and interpretation of the Hebrew Bible.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Medieval Hebrew; The Midrash; The Kabbalah, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100081.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425328547
• ISBN13: 9781425328542
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"