Messengers of God
Subtitle: Biblical portraits and legends
By: Elie Wiesel ; translated from the French by Marion Wiesel
Edition: [Book club ed.]--dust jacket.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Bible; Aggada; Legends; Hasidim; Midrash
Work titles: Célébration biblique
Description: Discusses the Biblical stories of Adam, Job, Jacob, Cain and Abel, Abraham, Joseph, and Moses.
Notes: Translation of Célébration biblique.
Table of contents: title: Adam, or the mystery of the beginning; title: Parables and sayings I; title: Cain and Abel : the first genocide; title: Parable and sayings II; title: The sacrifice of Isaac : a survivor's story; title: Parables and sayings III; title: And Jacob fought the angel; title: Parables and sayings IV; title: Joseph, or the education of a Tzaddik; title: Parables and sayings V; title: Moses : portrait of a leader; title: Parables and sayings VI; title: Job : our contemporary; title: Sources.