Parables of the Sages: Jewish Wisdom from Jesus to Rav Ashi by R. Steven Notley, Zeev Safrai

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This all-encompassing literary masterpiece offers a comprehensive compilation of all the parables authored by the sages of the Tannaim and the early Amoraim periods. These short stories about moral values and powerful lessons are fundamental literary gems from our past that are unrivaled and priceless. Used in those times to offer moral and ethical instruction to the public, these parables were a powerful literary tool used by the sages to teach and pass on wisdom to their students and were often used to present potential solutions to the everyday issues that were prevalent to those times. Assembled for the first time in one exclusive volume, this spectacular publication offers profound literal interpretation of these classical fables in order to clarify the social, cultural, linguistic and historical background of each sensational tale. With special attention to the relevant moral tales that centered around Jesus Christ, this flawless creation of literary excellence is unparalleled and beyond compare. The perfect publication to complete your library, this powerful and practical tool of education is well worth acquiring.    

Language: English

Hard Cover, 400 pages,

Size: 6” x 9.25” / 15 x 23.5 cm

Featuring: Over 400 parables, short biographies of the Sages, Bibliography, Black & White, Source Index, General Index

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