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Hardcover Tales in Context: Sefer Ha-Ma'asim in Medieval Northern France Book

ISBN: 081434271X

ISBN13: 9780814342718

Tales in Context: Sefer Ha-Ma'asim in Medieval Northern France

(Part of the Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology Series)

A folkloric research project on Sefer ha-ma'asim.

In the thirteenth century, an anonymous scribe compiled sixty-nine tales that became Sefer ha-ma'asim, the earliest compilation of Hebrew tales known to us in Western Europe. The author writes that the stories encompass "descriptions of herbs that cure leprosy, a fairy princess with golden tresses using magic charms to heal her lover's wounds and restore him to...

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