The story of Dinah: rape and rape myth in Jewish tradition

Introduction: looking for answers -- Rape in the Hebrew Bible: was Dinah raped? -- Intertestamental period: supportive beginnings -- Rabbinic period: the introduction of rape myth -- Medieval period: redeeming Dinah -- Modern period: Orthodox commentaries -- Modern period: progressive commentaries -...

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Main Author: Ruit, Gavi S. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books/Fortress Academic [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dinah
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Rape Religious aspects
B Rape ; Religious aspects
B Rape in the Bible
B Dinah (Biblical figure)
B Bible. Genesis, XXXIII Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish
B Dinah
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Summary:Introduction: looking for answers -- Rape in the Hebrew Bible: was Dinah raped? -- Intertestamental period: supportive beginnings -- Rabbinic period: the introduction of rape myth -- Medieval period: redeeming Dinah -- Modern period: Orthodox commentaries -- Modern period: progressive commentaries -- Modern midrash and rape myth: everything old is new again -- Conclusion: Jewish tradition and rape myth.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-175) and index
ISBN:1978702043