Disasters of Biblical Proportions: The Ten Plagues Then, Now, and at the End of the World - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691270463ISBN-10:691270465UPC:9780691270463Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Judaism, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation, Comparative ReligionBook Topic:Sacred Writings, Old TestamentSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCJPGZGGZX
Disasters of Biblical Proportions: The Ten Plagues Then, Now, and at the End of the World
How people have reimagined the story of the ten plagues of Egypt, from antiquity to our own era of relentless catastrophe
People have been telling and retelling stories about disasters for as long as they have been telling stories. One of the oldest of such stories is the ten plagues in the book of Exodus, the series of disasters that forced the Egyptians to liberate the Israelites. These plagues...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691270463ISBN-10:691270465UPC:9780691270463Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Judaism, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation, Comparative ReligionBook Topic:Sacred Writings, Old TestamentSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCJPGZGGZX
Steven Weitzman is the Abraham M. Ellis Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages and Literatures at the University of Pennsylvania, where he also serves as the Ella Darivoff Director of the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. He is the author of Solomon: The Lure of Wisdom and The Origin of the Jews: The Quest for Roots in a Rootless Age (Princeton), the winner of a National...
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