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Authors: Ronald H. Isaacs
ISBN-13: 9780765760524, ISBN-10: 0765760525
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Aronson, Jason Inc.
Date Published: July 2002
Edition: (Non-applicable)
In Legends of Biblical Heroes, Ronald H. Isaacs presents synopses of the lives of many major figures in the Bible. Included with each synopsis are short legendary passages related to his or her life, and several biblical legends that continue to speak to us across the generations.
Introduction | ||
1 | Adam and Eve | 1 |
In Jewish Legend | 2 | |
Legends of Adam and Eve | 5 | |
2 | Cain and Abel | 11 |
In Jewish Legend | 12 | |
Legends of Cain and Abel | 13 | |
3 | Noah | 19 |
In Jewish Legend | 20 | |
Legends of Noah | 22 | |
4 | Abraham | 29 |
In Jewish Legend | 31 | |
Legends of Abraham | 33 | |
5 | Sarah | 41 |
In Jewish Legend | 42 | |
Legends of Sarah | 44 | |
6 | Isaac | 51 |
In Jewish Legend | 53 | |
Legends of Isaac | 54 | |
7 | Rebekah | 61 |
In Jewish Legend | 62 | |
Legends of Rebekah | 64 | |
8 | Jacob | 67 |
In Jewish Legend | 69 | |
Legends of Jacob | 71 | |
9 | Rachel | 79 |
In Jewish Legend | 80 | |
Legends of Rachel | 82 | |
10 | Leah | 87 |
In Jewish Legend | 88 | |
Legends of Leah | 89 | |
11 | Joseph | 93 |
In Jewish Legend | 96 | |
Legends of Joseph | 98 | |
12 | Moses | 103 |
In Jewish Legend | 105 | |
Legends of Moses | 109 | |
13 | Aaron | 121 |
In Jewish Legend | 123 | |
Legends of Aaron | 124 | |
14 | Deborah | 133 |
In Jewish Legend | 134 | |
Legends of Deborah | 135 | |
15 | Esther | 139 |
In Jewish Legend | 140 | |
Legends of Esther | 141 | |
16 | Ruth | 149 |
In Jewish Legend | 150 | |
Legends of Ruth | 151 | |
17 | David | 155 |
In Jewish Legend | 156 | |
Legends of David | 158 | |
18 | Solomon | 163 |
In Jewish Legend | 164 | |
Legends of Solomon | 166 | |
Legendary Sources | 171 | |
For Further Reading | 173 | |
Index | 175 |