Gender and second-temple Judaism

Gender and Second Temple Judaism examines the myriad constructions of gender in Second Temple Judaism including early Christianity. The chapters examine the state of the field and methodology and hone in on specific texts.

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Corporate Author: Nangeroni Meeting. 10. Rom (2018) (Author)
Contributors: Ehrensperger, Kathy 1956- (Editor) ; Sheinfeld, Shayna (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Lexington Books/Fortress Academic 2020
In:Year: 2020
Reviews:[Rezension von: Gender and second-temple Judaism] (2023) (Tilly, Michael, 1963 -)
Edition:1st ed.
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Judaism-History-Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
B Conference program
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Gender and Second Temple Judaism examines the myriad constructions of gender in Second Temple Judaism including early Christianity. The chapters examine the state of the field and methodology and hone in on specific texts.
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Gender and Second-Temple Judaism -- Chapter One "The Brooten Phenomenon" -- Chapter Two Women Itinerants, Jesus of Nazareth, and Historical-Critical Approaches -- Chapter Three Paul, the Man -- Chapter Four From Pain to Redemption -- Chapter Five Traversing the Boundaries of Gender -- Chapter Six The Reinforcement of Patriarchy and the (De)Construction of Gender Roles in Jubilees' Reception of the Jacob-Esau-Narrative -- Chapter Seven Women and Gender in the Gospel of John -- Chapter Eight The Framing of Female Knowledge in the Prologue of the Sibylline Oracles -- Chapter Nine Female Authorship in Jewish Antiquity? -- Chapter Ten Pheroras' Wife -- Chapter Eleven Cross-dressing Zealots in Josephus's War Account -- Chapter Twelve Female Officiants in Second-Temple Judaism -- Index -- About the Contributors.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (261 pages)
ISBN:9781978707870