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The stranger in early modern and modern Jewish tradition

Title
The stranger in early modern and modern Jewish tradition / edited by Catherine Bartlett and Joachim Schlör.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]

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Additional Authors
  • Bartlett, Catherine, 1967-
  • Schlör, Joachim, 1960-
Description
XII, 291 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
"Angels are the ultimate stranger. They come from another world and have a special place in the art of the Russian Jewish painter Marc Chagall (1887-1985). In My Life (1923) the young Chagall recalls one memorable night in Saint-Petersburg. Drifting into sleep in the corner of a room (all he could afford) he suddenly saw the ceiling open and a winged being, surrounded by light and blue air, hovered above him before disappearing through the ceiling again"--
Series Statement
Studies in Jewish history and culture, 1568-5004 ; Volume 67
Uniform Title
Studies in Jewish history and culture ; Volume 67.
Subject
  • Other (Philosophy) > Religious aspects
  • Strangers > Religious aspects > Judaism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
JFE 21-8435
ISBN
  • 9789004435452
  • 900443545X
LCCN
2021014023
OCLC
1241442200
Title
The stranger in early modern and modern Jewish tradition / edited by Catherine Bartlett and Joachim Schlör.
Publisher
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Studies in Jewish history and culture, 1568-5004 ; Volume 67
Studies in Jewish history and culture ; Volume 67.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Bartlett, Catherine, 1967- editor.
Schlör, Joachim, 1960- editor.
Other Form:
Online version: The stranger in early modern and modern Jewish tradition Leiden; Boston : Brill, [2021] 9789004435469 (DLC) 2021014024
Research Call Number
JFE 21-8435
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