In Potiphar's house

James Kugel is Professor at Harvard and Bar-Ilan universities, known primarily as a specialist in ancient Greek, Latin, Aramaic languages, he is fluent in Hebrew and several modern European languages, including Russian.
For many years he leads seminars on ancient texts.
In our publishing house has already published book? Kugel "How to be a Jew".
A new book by the author focused on early biblical exegesis.
James Kugel has dedicated his book the history of Joseph.
Taking as starting point the biblical narrative, the writer, analyzing the many Jewish, Islamic and Christian sources, traces the development of the story of Joseph and its understanding by readers, depending on the era and environment in which they lived, sometimes coming to an unexpected and often paradoxical conclusions.