In the shadow of doubt: expertise, knowledge, and systematization in rabbinic purity laws
This article revisits rabbinic laws of menstrual impurity by comparing them to the parallel laws of male impurity. The prevailing scholarly paradigm has examined menstrual purity laws through the lens of cultural criticism and gender analysis, demonstrating that the sages molded the legal discourse...
| Subtitles: | Research Article |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
[2020]
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| In: |
AJS review
Year: 2020, Volume: 44, Issue: 1, Pages: 99-118 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Halacha
/ Cultic purity
/ Menstruation
/ Simile
/ Gender
/ Body
/ Authority
/ Specialist knowledge
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| IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism |
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