Gender and Judaism from the Hebrew Bible to Late Antiquity
by
Helena Zlotnick
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
The status of women in the ancient Judaism of the Hebrew Bible and Rabbinic texts has long been a contested issue. What does being a Jewess entail in antiquity? Men in ancient Jewish culture are defined primarily by what duties they are expected to perform, the course of action that they take. The...