Format:
1 online resource (424 pages)
ISBN:
9781618111135
Series Statement:
Judaism and Jewish Life Ser.
Content:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- NOTES ON SOURCES, TRANSLITERATIONS AND TRANSLATIONS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 WHAT IS A "FEMALE SLAVE"? CONTEXT AND COMPARISON -- 2 THE PILEGESH: STATUS OR TOPOS? -- 3 THE AMAH OF EXODUS 21:2-11 -- 4 THE SHIFḤAH NEḤEREFET OF LEVITICUS 19:20-22 -- 5 THE 'INHERITANCE' OF SLAVERY IN RABBINIC LAW: THE NON-LINEARITY OF THE MATRILINEAL PRINCIPLE -- 6 RABBINIC INTERPRETATIONS OF LEVITICUS 19:20-22 -- 7 LITERATURE IN SUPPORT OF LAW: THE PROBLEM OF BILHAH AND ZILPAH -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CITATIONS INDEX.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781934843482
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781934843482
Language:
English
