Format:
Online-Ressource (x, 248 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0812236440
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0812217977
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9780812204018
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9780812217971
Content:
"This is an important title. . . . It will be valuable in graduate-level study of Western and Middle Eastern antiquity."--Choice.
Content:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Setting the Stage -- Words of Warning -- Sex, Status, and Homecoming: A Jewish Penelope? -- Sin, Shame, and Sanctity: The Tale of the Lusty Wife and Rabbi Meir -- Contents -- Part I: Projections of Biblical Spheres of Women -- 1 From Dinah to Cozbi: Rape, Sex, and Foundational Moments -- From Rape to Parental Reticence -- Why Not Marry a Shechemite? -- Dinah and Matriarchal Betrothals -- A Woman of the Wilderness: The Rape of Cozbi -- Foundation Murders and Rapes -- 2 Patriarchy and Patriotism: Integrating Sex into Second Temple Society -- Birth of a Nation: Marriage and Patriotism in Ezra -- Private and Public in Yehud -- Sin, Scripture, and Intermarriage -- The Fate of Foreign Spouses -- The Case of the Defiant Daughter: Jubilees' Dinah -- 3 From Esther to Aseneth: Marriage, Familial Stereotypes, and Domestic Felicity -- Marriage Between Gentiles, Model 1: Ahasuerus and Vashti -- Marriage Between Gentiles, Model 2: Haman and Zeresh -- The Jewish Family -- Intermarriage: Ahasuerus and Esther -- Integrating Brides into the Family: Aseneth and Joseph -- Part II: Visions of Rabbinic Order -- 4 Keeping Adultery at Bay: The Wayward Wife in Late Antiquity -- Theologies and Theories of Sexuality: Roman and Rabbinic Perspectives -- Suspecting Adultery -- Preliminaries: Singling Out Adulteresses -- The Right to Accuse: Constantinian and Rabbinic Innovations -- The "Other": Lovers and Aftermath -- 5 The Harmony of the Home in Late Antiquity: Jewish, Roman, and Christian Perspectives on Intermarriage -- Why Not Marry a Goy? -- Early Christianity and Marital Peripheries -- Banning Jewish-Christian Marriage: Roman Legal Perspectives -- Conclusion: To Die like a Woman? To Live like a Woman? Is There a Jewess in Judaism? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- General Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-233) and indexes
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""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction: Setting the Stage""; ""Words of Warning""; ""Sex, Status, and Homecoming: A Jewish Penelope?""; ""Sin, Shame, and Sanctity: The Tale of the Lusty Wife and Rabbi Meir""; ""Contents""; ""Part I: Projections of Biblical Spheres of Women""; ""1 From Dinah to Cozbi: Rape, Sex, and Foundational Moments""; ""From Rape to Parental Reticence""; ""Why Not Marry a Shechemite?""; ""Dinah and Matriarchal Betrothals""; ""A Woman of the Wilderness: The Rape of Cozbi""; ""Foundation Murders and Rapes""
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""2 Patriarchy and Patriotism: Integrating Sex into Second Temple Society""""Birth of a Nation: Marriage and Patriotism in Ezra""; ""Private and Public in Yehud""; ""Sin, Scripture, and Intermarriage""; ""The Fate of Foreign Spouses""; ""The Case of the Defiant Daughter: Jubilees' Dinah""; ""3 From Esther to Aseneth: Marriage, Familial Stereotypes, and Domestic Felicity""; ""Marriage Between Gentiles, Model 1: Ahasuerus and Vashti""; ""Marriage Between Gentiles, Model 2: Haman and Zeresh""; ""The Jewish Family""; ""Intermarriage: Ahasuerus and Esther""
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""Integrating Brides into the Family: Aseneth and Joseph""""Part II: Visions of Rabbinic Order""; ""4 Keeping Adultery at Bay: The Wayward Wife in Late Antiquity""; ""Theologies and Theories of Sexuality: Roman and Rabbinic Perspectives""; ""Suspecting Adultery""; ""Preliminaries: Singling Out Adulteresses""; ""The Right to Accuse: Constantinian and Rabbinic Innovations""; ""The ""Other"": Lovers and Aftermath""; ""5 The Harmony of the Home in Late Antiquity: Jewish, Roman, and Christian Perspectives on Intermarriage""; ""Why Not Marry a Goy?""; ""Early Christianity and Marital Peripheries""
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""Banning Jewish-Christian Marriage: Roman Legal Perspectives""""Conclusion: To Die like a Woman? To Live like a Woman? Is There a Jewess in Judaism?""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""General Index""; ""Index of Citations""; ""Acknowledgments""
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812217971
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Dinah's Daughters : Gender and Judaism from the Hebrew Bible to Late Antiquity
Language:
English
