Solving the gender problem in Leviticus 12: from Philo to feminism
The Levitical postpartum purity laws have had great religious significance in both Jewish and Christian tradition, up to the present day. For more than two thousand years, people have asked why, in Lev 12, a new mother’s postpartum impurity is twice as long if she has a female baby. No hypothesis ha...
| Subtitles: | Early Christianity |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ed. Dehoniane
2020
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Annali di storia dell'esegesi
Year: 2020, Volume: 37, Issue: 2, Pages: 299-319 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40
/ Bible. Levitikus 12
/ Bible. Levitikus 15
/ Feminism
/ Tradition
/ Christianity
/ Judaism
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible HD Early Judaism KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |