Sustain me with raisin-cakes : Pesikta deRav Kahana and the popularization of rabbinic Judaism / by Rachel A. Anisfeld.

Through close textual analysis as well as a study of historical and literary context, this book shows how the amoraic midrashic collection Pesikta deRav Kahana developed a fresh homiletical language in an age of religious outreach and persuasion.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Anisfeld, Rachel A.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Hebrew Aramaic
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Series:	Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 133.
Subjects:	Pesikta de-Rav Kahana. Midrash > History and criticism. Rabbinical literature > History and criticism. Midrash. Rabbinical literature. Criticism, interpretation, etc.