Rabbinical literature: or, the traditions of the Jews, contained in their Talmud and other mystical writings. Likewise the opinions of that people concerning Messiah, and the time and manner of His appearing; with an appendix, comprizing Buxtorf's account of the religious customs and ceremonies of that nation. Also, A preliminary enquiry into the origin, progress, authority, and usefulness of these traditions; wherein the sense of the strange allegories in the Talmud and Jewish authors is explained
By: By the Revd. Mr. J.P. Stehelin
Contributors: Stehelin, John Peter; Buxtorf, Johann, 1564-1629
Publisher: J. Robinson
Published: 1748
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Worship in the Bible; Talmud; Jews; Folklore
Notes: Vol. I has added t.-p., engr.: The traditions of the Jews. London, Printed by G. Smith, 1742.

The first edition of the German original was issued Frankfurt, 1700, under the title "Entdecktes judenthum", but was suppressed until after a second edition appeared at K©œnigsberg, 1711. Editions of the translation, with preface by J. P. Stehelin, were issued 1732-34 and 1742 under title: The traditions of the Jews...

ESTC T130510.

Copy 1 Vol. 2 Note: Vol. II has imprint 'London: J. Brotherton, 1734'.