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<b>From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, an unprecedented portrait of Moses's inner world and perplexing character, by a distinguished biblical scholar</b><br /><br /> No figure looms larger in Jewish culture than Moses, and few have stories more enigmatic. Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg, acclaimed for her many books on Jewish thought, turns her attention to Moses in this remarkably rich, evocative book.<br />  <br /> Drawing on a broad range of sources—literary as well as psychoanalytic, a wealth of classical Jewish texts alongside George Eliot, W. G. Sebald, and Werner Herzog—Zornberg offers a vivid and original portrait of the biblical Moses. Moses's vexing personality, his uncertain origins, and his turbulent relations with his own people are acutely explored by Zornberg, who sees this story, told and retold, as crucial not only to the biblical past but also to the future of Jewish history.<br /><br /><b>About Jewish Lives: </b><br /><br /> Jewish Lives is a prizewinning series of interpretative biography designed to explore the many facets of Jewish identity. Individual volumes illuminate the imprint of Jewish figures upon literature, religion, philosophy, politics, cultural an

Who reads Moses: A Human Life (Jewish Lives)?

Author

Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780300209624

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Historical Fiction, Memoir, Religion

Rating

4.2 / 5 (57 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14