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Author Agus, Aharon R. E. (Aharon Ronald Ellis), 1943-

Title The binding of Isaac and Messiah : law, martyrdom, and deliverance in early rabbinic religiosity / Aharon (Ronald E.) Agus
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1988

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 327 pages)
Series SUNY Series in Judaica : Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion
SUNY Series in Judaica : Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion
Contents Front Matter -- Front Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table Of Contents -- Partial List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Mother of the Sons -- Martyrdom and the Law -- The Binding of Isaac -- Honi ha-Me' aggel -- R. Hanina ben Dosa -- Nahum ish Gamzo and R. Hananiah ben Teradyon -- If I Am Here, All Are Here -- If Not Now, When? Repentance -- Pangs of Messiah -- The Binding of Messiah: Messiah Ben Joseph -- When the Messiah -- Back Matter -- Notes -- General Index -- Index of Sages
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-298) and index
Notes English
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Subject Isaac (Biblical patriarch) -- Sacrifice.
SUBJECT Isaac (Biblical patriarch) fast
Subject Messiah.
Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism
Martyrdom -- Judaism.
RELIGION -- Judaism -- History.
Martyrdom -- Judaism
Messiah
Rabbinical literature
Sacrifice of Isaac
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780791494363
0791494365
9780887067365
0887067360