Bible times and characters : from the exodus to the death of Moses / by Louis Ginzberg ; translated from the German manuscript by Paul Radin

Volume

Object Details

• Location: Frankfurt am Main
• Extent: X, 481 S.
• Language: Englisch
• Notes: In: The legends of the Jews ; Band 3 ; Digitalisiert in Kooperation mit dem YIVO Institute for Jewish Research am Center for Jewish History, NY
• Notes: Philadelphia : Jewish Publ. Soc. of America, 1911 ; In: The legends of the Jews ; Band 3 ; Digitalisiert in Kooperation mit dem YIVO Institute for Jewish Research am Center for Jewish History, NY

Classification and Topics

• Subject: Judentum

Contributors, Places and Time

• Contributor: Ginzberg, Louis ; Radin, Paul
• Published: Philadelphia : Jewish Publ. Soc. of America, 1911

Further information

• URN: urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:1-180231
• Table of contents: Preface; Contents; Moses in the wilderness; The long route; Pharaoh pursues the hebrews; The sea divided; The passage through the red sea; The destruction of the egyptians; The song at the sea; The awful desert; The heavenly food; Miriam's well; Amalek's war against Israel; Amalek defeated; Jethro; The installation of elders; Jethro rewarded; The time is at hand; The gentiles refuse the Torah; The contest of the mountains; The Torah offered to Israel; Israel prepares for the revelation; The revelation on mount Sinai; The first commandment; The other commandments revealed on Sinai; Moses chosen as intermediator; Moses and the angels strive for the Torah; Moses receives the Torah; The golden calf; Moses blamed for Israel's sin; The punishment of the sinners; The influence ways of the lord; The thirteen attributes of god; The second tables; The census of the people; The materials for the construction of the tabernacle; Bezalel; The ark with the cherubim; The table and the candlestick; The Altar; The priestly robes; The stones in the breastplate; The completion of the tabernacle; The setting up of the tabernacle; The consecration of the priests; The day of the ten crowns; The interrupted joy; The gifts of the princes; The revelations in the tabernacle; The cleaning of the camp; The twelve princes of the tribes; The census of the levites; The four standards; The camp; The blasphemer and the sabbath-breaker; The ungrateful multitude; The flesh-pots of Egypt; Eldad and Medad; The quails; Aaron and Miriam Slander Moses; Miriam's punishment; The sending of the spies; Significant names; The spies in Palestine; The slanderous report; The night of tears; The years of disfavor; Moses pleads in vain with Korah; Korah and his horde punished; On and the three sons of Korah saved; Israel convinced of Aaron's priesthood; The waters of Meribah; Moses' Anger causes his doom; The three shepherds; Preparing Aaron for impending death; Aaron's Death; The false friends; The brazen serpent; Sihon, the King of the amorites; Moses' speech of admonition; Balak, king of Moab; Balaam, the heathen prophet; Balak's messengers to Balaam; Balaam runs into his own destruction; Balaam with Balak; Balaam's sacrifices refused; Curses turned to blessings; Balaam's wicked counsel; Twelve miracles; Phinehas rewarded; The daughters of zelophehad; The appointment of Joshua; Moses' last campaign; The gruesome end of Balaam; Wealth that bringeth destruction; Moses' death irrevocably doomed; Moses' prayer for suspension of judgment; God tries to comfort Moses concerning his death; The intercessions for Moses; Moses serves Joshua; The last day of Moses' life; Moses meets the messiah in heaven; The last hours of Moses; The blessing of Moses; Moses prays for death; Samael chastised by Moses; God kisses Moses' Soul; The mouring for Moses; Samael's vain search; Moses excels all pious men
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