Between Woman, Man and God: A New Interpretation of the Ten Commandments
According to the demands of the Decalogue, manhood entails the avoidance of stealing, killing, and coveting, not to mention apostasy and violation of the Sabbath and other men's property. What, then, would be the essence of womanhood, if different? By selecting female characters' narratives as interpretative clues for the law, this book presents a legal, behavioral, and representational reading of the Decalogue. Beginning with an analysis of the legal contents of each Commandment through allied legal texts which relate to women and to the feminine, each chapter continues with an investigation of the ways in which the activities of the female…
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Weitere Autoren: Mein, Andrew (Hrsg.) / Camp, Claudia V. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-567-14923-7
- EAN: 9780567149237
- Produktnummer: 4905233
- Verlag: Continuum 3Pl
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 296 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.5 cm 404 g
- Gewicht: 404
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Hagith Sivan is the author of Dinah's Daughters: Gender and Judaism from the Hebrew Bible to Late Antiquity (2002). She teaches at the University of Kansas.
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