Buy this book on-line Plessner, Salomon; Elias Plessner, Ed : SABBATH-PREDIGTEN FÜR ALLE WOCHENABSCHNITTE
Frankfurt: J. Kauffmann, 1888. Cloth; 8vo. Iv, 734 pages. In German. Annotated. Salomon Plessner was a German preacher and Bible commentator. "Although possessing all the knowledge necessary for an Orthodox rabbi, he persistently declined rabbinical office, preferring freedom of speech. He earned a livelihood by preaching every other Saturday in the Berlin bet ha-midrash, continuing at the same time his study of the Apocrypha....In his sermons Plessner adopted the expressions of the most eminent Christian preachers, interspersing his sentences with verses of Schiller and Goethe, and rejecting the derashic or homiletic interpretation of the Bible. " (Isidore Singer & M. Seligsohn, JE) After his death, his Sabbath-Predigten was published by his son Elias. Series: Nachgelassene Schriften von Salomon Plessner; 1. Bd. SUBJECT(S) : Jewish sermons, German. Sermons, German -- Jewish authors. OCLC lists 5 copies worldwide (Stanford, NYPL, Harvard, UPenn, Bibliotheque Nationale & UStrasbourg) . Sunned. Spine cracked; three leaves chipped and loose but present. One of these has two pieces torn off, but present, and one has a corner missing, with some loss of text. These four damaged pages are also present in facsimile for full text. Archival repair to some other pages. Fair condition. (GR-6-3) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Plessner, Salomon; Elias Plessner, Ed : SABBATH-PREDIGTEN FÜR ALLE WOCHENABSCHNITTE. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, livres rares, out-of-print books, antiquarian books and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |