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Language: en
Pages: 148
Pages: 148
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-17 - Publisher: Lexington Books
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
Language: en
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher:
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
Language: en
Pages: 178
Pages: 178
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Peter Lang
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
Language: en
Pages: 348
Pages: 348
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Stanford University Press
This book offers a new perspective on the extensive rabbinic discussions of menstrual impurity, female physiology, and anatomy, and on the social and religious
Language: en
Pages: 307
Pages: 307
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher:
Sexual Pollution in the Hebrew Bible examines the Hebrew Bible's use of pollution language to characterize sexual relationships. Eve Feinstein argues that descr