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Chapters on Jewish Literature

by Israel Abrahams

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Chapter I — The “Vineyard” at Jamnia
  3. 3Chapter II — Flavius Josephus and the Jewish Sibyl
  4. 4Chapter III — The Talmud
  5. 5Chapter IV — The Midrash and Its Poetry
  6. 6Chapter V — The Letters of the Gaonim
  7. 7Chapter VI — The Karaitic Literature
  8. 8Chapter VII — The New-Hebrew Piyut
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Saadiah of Fayum
  10. 10Chapter IX — Dawn of the Spanish Era
  11. 11Chapter X — The Spanish-Jewish Poets (I)
  12. 12Chapter XI — Rashi and Alfassi
  13. 13Chapter XII — The Spanish-Jewish Poets (II)
  14. 14Chapter XIII — Moses Maimonides
  15. 15Chapter XIV — The Diffusion of Science
  16. 16Chapter XV — The Diffusion of Folk-Tales
  17. 17Chapter XVI — Moses Nachmanides
  18. 18Chapter XVII — The Zohar and Later Mysticism
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — Italian Jewish Poetry
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Ethical Literature
  21. 21Chapter XX — Travellers’ Tales
  22. 22Chapter XXI — Historians and Chroniclers
  23. 23Chapter XXII — Isaac Abarbanel
  24. 24Chapter XXIII — The Shulchan Aruch
  25. 25Chapter XXIV — Amsterdam in the Seventeenth Century
  26. 26Chapter XXV — Moses Mendelssohn

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