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  • Potsdam University  (2)
  • Creighton University Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization  (2)
  • Judentum  (2)
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    West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press
    ISBN: 9781612497273 , 9781612497129
    Language: English
    Pages: xvi, 311 Seiten
    Year of publication: 2021
    Series Statement: Studies in Jewish civilization volume 32
    Series Statement: Studies in Jewish civilization
    DDC: 296.082
    Keywords: Sex role Congresses Religious aspects ; Judaism ; Feminism Congresses Religious aspects ; Judaism ; Women in Judaism Congresses ; Sex role Congresses Religious aspects ; Judaism ; Feminism Congresses Religious aspects ; Judaism ; Jewish women Congresses Religious life ; Konferenzschrift 2019 ; Judentum ; Geschlechterrolle ; Frau ; Geschlechterrolle ; Rabbinismus ; Geschichte
    Abstract: "Jews and Gender features sixteen authors exploring the history and culture of the intersection of Judaism and gender from the biblical world to today. Topics include subversive readings of biblical texts; reappraisal of rabbinic theory and practice; women in mysticism, Chasidism, and Yiddish literature; and women in contemporary culture and politics. Accessible and comprehensive, this volume will appeal to the general reader in addition to engaging with contemporary academic scholarship"--
    Note: Proceedings of the thirty-second annual symposium of the Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization, the Harris Center for Judaic Studies, and the Schwalb Center for Israel and Jewish Studies, October 27-28, 2019
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  • 2
    ISBN: 9781557537928
    Language: English
    Pages: xx, 213 Seiten
    Year of publication: 2017
    DDC: 296.3/3
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    Keywords: Future life Judaism ; History of doctrines ; Eschatology, Jewish History of doctrines ; Immortality Judaism ; History of doctrines ; Resurrection (Jewish theology) History of doctrines ; Konferenzschrift ; Judentum ; Jenseits
    Abstract: "Dining on Leviathan. Discoursing with Socrates. Debating the nature of existence in the afterlife. These are among the topics authors address in this wide-ranging account of how Jews have conceptualized the world to come and structured their lives in this world accordingly. The chronological range of these chapters also is impressive. The earliest documents discussed are from Apocryphal literature, including apocalypses, that were composed from 400 BCE to 200 CE. There are creative analyses of rabbinic material and documents from the medieval period through the twentieth century. Evolving ritual and liturgical practices bring readers up to the early twenty-first century. Each of the thirteen authors whose works are brought together in this volume shows historical, cultural, and religious sensitivity both to the unique features of these differing manifestations and to the elements that unite them. For the readers of this volume, which is equally rewarding for general audiences and for specialists, the result is a carefully nuanced, creatively balanced exploration of the breadth of Jewish thought and practice concerning some of the most profound and perplexing issues humans face"--
    Note: Studies in Jewish civilization, volume 28 , Proceedings of the 28. Annual Symposium of the Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization, the Harris Center for Judaic Studies and the Schwalb Center for Israel and Jewish Studies , Includes bibliographical references
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