The Children of Noah
Author | : Raphael Patai |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1999-12-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 0691009686 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780691009681 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Children of Noah written by Raphael Patai and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1999-12-05 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The late Raphael Patai recreates the fascinating world of Jewish seafaring, from Noah's voyage through the Diaspora of late antiquity. Patai weaves together Biblical stories, Talmudic lore, and Midrash literature to bring alive the world of these ancient mariners. Illustrations.