000337112 000__ 02879cam\a2200397\a\4500 000337112 001__ 337112 000337112 005__ 20210513122835.0 000337112 008__ 100128s1994\\\\pau\\\\\\b\\\s001\0beng\\ 000337112 010__ $$a 92034744 000337112 019__ $$a59811092 000337112 020__ $$a9780271025711 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000337112 020__ $$a0271025719 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000337112 020__ $$a9780271009391 (alk. paper) 000337112 020__ $$a027100939X (alk. paper) 000337112 020__ $$a9780271009407 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000337112 020__ $$a0271009403 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000337112 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm26722107 000337112 035__ $$a337112 000337112 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBAKER$$dNLGGC$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dOCLCG$$dZWZ$$dZCU$$dISE 000337112 043__ $$aa-is--- 000337112 049__ $$aISEA 000337112 05000 $$aDS122.9$$b.M3 1994 000337112 08200 $$a956.94/02/092$$220 000337112 1001_ $$aMarks, Richard Gordon. 000337112 24514 $$aThe image of Bar Kokhba in traditional Jewish literature :$$bfalse messiah and national hero /$$cRichard G. Marks. 000337112 260__ $$aUniversity Park, Pa. :$$bPennsylvania State University Press,$$cc1994. 000337112 300__ $$axii, 226 p. ;$$c24 cm. 000337112 4901_ $$aHermeneutics, studies in the history of religions 000337112 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [215]-221) and index. 000337112 5050_ $$aIntroduction: Freedom Fighter, Reckless Thug, Hero-Saint. The Modern Historian's Picture. Three Ideas about the Image of Bar Kokhba in Jewish Thought. The Argument of This Book -- 1. Bar Kokhba in Rabbinic Literature. The Messianic Claimant. The Legends in the Jerusalem Talmud and Midrash Rabbah. The Great Gibbor. Literary Elements in the Story. Implications of the Story. The Two Traditions -- 2. Bar Kokhba in the Writings of Ibn Daud and Maimonides. Ibn Daud's Image of Bar Kokhba. Bar Kokhba in the Mishneh Torah of Maimonides. Changes in the Image of Bar Kokhba -- 3. Abravanel's Image of Bar Kokhba. The Polemical Context. The Problem of Bar Kokhba's Story. Abravanel's Solution: The Yearning for Redemption. The False Messiah. Agent of Divine Vengeance. Changes in Abravanel's Image of Bar Kokhba -- 4. Bar Kokhba in Sixteenth-Century Historical Writings. Consolation for the Tribulations of Israel (1553) / Samuel Usque. The Vale of Tears (1575) / Yosef Ha-Kohen. Book of Genealogies (1504) / Abraham Zacuto. 000337112 5050_ $$aLight to the Eyes (1573) / Azariah de' Rossi. The Chain of Tradition (1587) / Gedaliah ibn Yahya. Sprout of David (1592) / David Gans. Persecutions, Eschatology, and History -- 5. Bar Kokhba in the Later Kabbalah. Sefer Ha-Gilgulim. Nathan's Letters. The Kabbalistic Image of Bar Kokhba -- Appendix: Roman and Christian Writings on the Jewish Rebellion of 116-117 and the War of Bar Kokhba. 000337112 60000 $$aBar Kokhba,$$d-135. 000337112 650_0 $$aJews$$xHistory$$yBar Kokhba Rebellion, 132-135$$xHistoriography. 000337112 650_0 $$aRabbinical literature$$xHistory and criticism. 000337112 650_0 $$aJewish historians. 000337112 830_0 $$aHermeneutics, studies in the history of religions (University Park, Pa.) 000337112 85200 $$bgen$$hDS122.9$$i.M3$$i1994 000337112 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:337112$$pGLOBAL_SET 000337112 980__ $$aBIB 000337112 980__ $$aBOOK