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The Last Trial: On the Legends and Lore of the Command to Abraham to Offer Isaac as a Sacrifice (Jewish Lights Classic Reprint) Paperback - 1993
by Shalom Spiegel
An eminent Jewish scholar examines the total body of texts, legends, and traditions referring to the Binding of Isaac, and provides the paradigm for showing how legend and history interact, how the past may be made comprehensible by present events, and the present may be understood as a renewal of revelation.
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- Title The Last Trial: On the Legends and Lore of the Command to Abraham to Offer Isaac as a Sacrifice (Jewish Lights Classic Reprint)
- Author Shalom Spiegel
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- Pages 208
- Language ENG
- Publisher Jewish Lights, Woodstock, Vermont, U.S.A.
- Date 1993-08
- ISBN 9781879045293
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- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Religious Orientation: Jewish
- Theometrics: Secular
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The Last Trial: On the Legends and Lore of the Command to Abraham to Offer Isaac as a Sacrifice: The Akedah. Translated with an Introduction by Judah Goldin. New Preface by Judah Goldin
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The Last Trial: On the Legends and Lore of the Command to Abraham to Offer Isaac as a Sacrifice : The Akedah 1899-1984 (Jewish Lights Classic Reprint)
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Jewish Lights Publishing, September 1993. Paper Back. New. Slain by Abraham, Isaac is resurrected by the angel; the ram that took Isaac's place was created on the Sabbath; God is not testing Abraham's faith but punishing him for rejecting Ishmael. Variations and details such as these were woven into the Genesis text by centuries of Talmudic lore and rabbinic commentary. In this classic work, Spiegel explores the rich traditions surrounding the <i>Akedah</i> (binding of Isaac) from the earliest Jewish legends through the Middle Ages. He traces the story's echoes of ancient sacrificial rites--both animal and human--into the archaic past and demonstrates its influence on various Old Covenant rituals that followed: Isaac's near-sacrifice prefigures the Passover, the ram's horn becomes the shofur that announces the New Year. The <i>Akedah</i> served as a perennial touchstone for collective memory, summoned up as each generation faced trials and persecutions…
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