TY - BOOK AU - Ulmer,Rivka ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Egyptian cultural icons in Midrash T2 - Studia Judaica, Forschungen zur Wissenschaft des Judentums AV - BM518.E35 U56 2009eb U1 - 296.1/408932 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Berlin, New York PB - Walter De Gruyter KW - Egypt in rabbinical literature KW - Midrash KW - History and criticism KW - Egypt in the Bible KW - Egypt KW - Civilization KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-378) and index; The significance of Egypt in rabbinic texts -- Pharaohs Sheshonq, Necho, and Apries -- The Nile -- Egyptian festivals -- The Osiris myth and Egyptian magic -- History, the Roman emperor, and Egyptian funeral practices -- Alexandria -- Cleopatra, Isis and Serapis -- The Egyptian gods, language, and customs -- The divine eye -- The "finding of Moses" in art and text; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10359388 ER -