Studies in Biblical and Jewish folklore / edited by Raphael Patai, Francis Lee Utley [and] Dov Noy.

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Main Author: Patai, Raphael, 1910-1996
Other Authors: Utley, Francis Lee, 1907-1974, Noy, Dov
Other title:Biblical and Jewish folklore.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1960]
Series:Folklore monographs series ; v. 13.
Memoirs of the American Folk-lore Society ; v. 51.
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Table of Contents:
  • The significance of Near Eastern folklore / by Stith Thompson
  • Jewish folklore and Jewish tradition / by Raphael Patai
  • Remarks on the origin and history of an "Alphabet of Ben Sira" fable / by Bacil F. Kirtley
  • Jewish and Moslem sources of a Falasha creation myth / by Haim Schwarzbaum
  • Noah, his wife, and the devil / by Francis Lee Utley
  • The three teachings of the bird / by Marie Campbell
  • Jewish-American dialect stories on tape / by Richard M. Dorson
  • A Spaniolic-Jewish version of "Frau Holle" / by Warren E. Roberts
  • The musical vocabulary of Ashkenazic Hazanim / by Hanoch Avenary
  • Social background of East European Yiddish folk love-songs / by Yehoash Dworkin
  • Synthesis and symbiosis of styles in Jewish-Oriental music / by Edith Gerson-Kiwi
  • Some aspects of comparative Jewish folksong / by Ruth Rubin
  • Bridal songs and ceremonies from San'a, Yemen / by Johanna Spector
  • Two remedy books in Yiddish from 1474 and 1508 / by Mordecai Bernstein
  • Jewish popular beliefs and customs in Los Angeles / by Wayland D. Hand
  • The Americanization of Passover / by Beatrice S. Weinreich.