As a Driven Leaf (1939 Steinberg), novel
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As a Driven Leaf (1939) is a novel by Milton Steinberg.
Abstract
In Roman Palestine at the end of the first century Ce, Rabbi Elisha ben Avuyah, struggling with a loss of faith, turns to the study of Greek philosophy and is excommunicated by the Sanhedrin. The only novel written by the author, a Reconstructionist rabbi.
Editions and translations
Published in New York, NY [America]: Berham House, 1939; with a Foreword by Chaim Potok. Reprinted in 1996.
External links
- [ Google Books]