An elegant composition concerning relief after adversity
By: Nissim ben Jacob ibn Shāhīn ; translated from the Arabic with introduction and notes by William M. Brinner.
Contributors: Brinner, William M.
Edition: 1st. Jason Aronson Inc. ed.
Publisher: Jason Aronson
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Northvale, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Legends, Jewish.; Aggada -- Translations into English.; Folk literature, Judeo-Arabic -- Translations into English.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-182) and index.
Translation of Ibn Shāhīn's Book of comfort, known as Ḥibur yafeh meha-yeshuʻah.
"An eleventh-century book of comfort"--Cover.
Previously published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1977.