TY - BOOK AU - Ginzberg,Louis AU - Radin,Paul AU - Szold,Henrietta TI - The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 AV - BM PY - 2001/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Jewish legends KW - Bible. Old Testament -- Legends KW - Midrash -- Translations into English KW - Aggada -- Translations into English N1 - Volume 4: From Joshua to Esther; Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legends_of_the_Jews; Release date is 2001-10-01; David Reed; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4" by Louis Ginzberg is a compilation of biblical legends published between 1909 and 1938. This fourth volume covers the period from Joshua to Esther, drawing from aggadah found in the Mishnah, Talmud, and Midrash. Originally written in German and translated by Henrietta Szold in 1913, it synthesizes centuries of non-legal Jewish traditions into a chronological narrative. The work has influenced legal debates and inspired artists while being celebrated as both pleasurable reading and meticulous scholarship. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2882 ER -