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Impurity and Gender in the Hebrew Bible
Language: en
Pages: 148
Authors: Elizabeth W. Goldstein
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-17 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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Impurity and Gender in the Hebrew Bible explores the role of female blood in the Hebrew Bible and considers its theological implications for future understandin
Impurity and Gender in the Hebrew Bible
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Elizabeth Wayne Goldstein
Categories: Ethics in the Bible
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher:

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The central argument of my dissertation is based on two bodies of literature. The first area deals with the categorization of biblical impurity and is articulat
Menstruation and Childbirth in the Bible
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Tarja S. Philip
Categories: Bibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Peter Lang

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This book offers a careful study of biblical texts on menstruation and childbirth in the light of their ancient Near Eastern background. Close reading of the bi
Menstrual Purity
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: Charlotte Elisheva Fonrobert
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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This book offers a new perspective on the extensive rabbinic discussions of menstrual impurity, female physiology, and anatomy, and on the social and religious
Sexual Pollution in the Hebrew Bible
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: Eve Levavi Feinstein
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher:

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Sexual Pollution in the Hebrew Bible examines the Hebrew Bible's use of pollution language to characterize sexual relationships. Eve Feinstein argues that descr