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Title: Elijah's Mysterious Ways

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Title: Elijah's Mysterious Ways Title Record # 2496694
Author: Peninnah Schram
Date: 1987-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Aarne-Thompson Folktale Type 750B. Thompson Motif Index Q141, "Hospitality granted by poor man to saint". Originally from 11th century, found in "Hibbur Yafe Mehayeshua" (Ibn Shahin, 1557).
Synopsis: A man questions the apparent injustices of life, but is granted an explanation from the Prophet Elijah as to how in fact, outcomes which appear injust are actually just.
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Jewish Stories One Generation Tells Another 1987-00-00 Peninnah Schram Jason Aronson Inc. 0-87668-967-5
$30.00?$: US dollar
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