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Moses Gaster (1856–1939)

Author of Ma'Aseh Book: Book of Jewish Tales and Legends

27 Works 182 Members 1 Review

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Includes the names: M. Gaster, Moses Gaster, The Rev The Haham Moses Gaster

Works by Moses Gaster

Ma'Aseh Book: Book of Jewish Tales and Legends (1934) 56 copies

The Sword of Moses: An Ancient Book of Magic (1970) 47 copies

Studies and texts in folklore, magic, mediaeval romance, Hebrew Apocrypha, and Samaritan archaeology (1970) 12 copies

The Chronicles of Jerahmeel (1971) — Editor — 12 copies

Maʻaseh Book: Book of Jewish Tales and Legends. Vol. 2 (1934) 10 copies

Ma'aseh Book Book of Jewish tales and Legends Translated from the judeo-German By Moses Gaster Vol. I (1934) 7 copies

The Ketubah (1923) 5 copies

The exempla of the rabbis; being a collection of exempla, apologues and tales culled from Hebrew manuscripts and rare… 5 copies

The Wisdom of the Chaldeans: An Ancient Hebrew Astrological Text (1998) 4 copies

Two Unknown Hebrew Versions of Tobit 3 copies

Hebrew illuminated Bibles of the IXth and Xth centuries (Codices Or. Gaster, nos. 150 and 151); and, A Samaritan scroll… 2 copies

The book of prayer and order of service : according to the custom of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews : with an English… 2 copies

Rumanian bird and beast stories (2019) 2 copies

Ma'aseh Book. Book of Jewish Tales and Legends. Translated from the Judeo-German 2 copies

Samaritan Eschatology 1 copy

The Samaritans their history, doctrines and literature 1 copy

History of the Ancient Synagogue of the Spanish and the Portuguese Jews. A Memorial Volume Written Specially to… 1 copy

Ma`aseh Book: Book of Jewish Tales and Legends Volume 1 copy

Stories from the Bible, (1924) 1 copy

Yiddish literature of the Middle Ages: essays by divers hands: being the transactions of the Royal Society of… 1 copy

Studies and Texts in Folklore, Magic, Mediaeval Romance, Hebrew Apocrypha And Samaritan Archæology, vol. III (1971) 1 copy

The Asatir: The Samaritain Book of the Secret Moses (2014) 1 copy

The story of Passover 1 copy

The Biblical Lessons: a Chapter on Biblical Archaeology 1 copy

The Samaritans : their history, doctrines and literature (1980) 1 copy

History of the Ancient Synagogue of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. 1701-1901 1 copy

Book of Prayer of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews' Congregation, London. Volume 2: The Order of Service for the New… (1961) 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1856-09-17
Date of death: 1939-03-05
Gender: male
Nationality: UK (naturalised)
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Place of death: Abingdon, Berkshire, England, UK
Places of residence: London, England, UK
Education: Jewish Seminary, Breslau
University of Leipzig
University of Bucharest
Occupations: Hebrew scholar
linguist
Relationships: Laski, Marghanita (granddaughter)
Sainéan, Lazare (friend)

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Works: 27
Members: 182
Popularity: #118,785
Rating: 4.1

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 28
Languages: 1

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