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Women in the Bible, Qumran, and early Rabbinic literature : their status and roles

Title
  1. Women in the Bible, Qumran, and early Rabbinic literature : their status and roles / by Paul Heger.
Published by
  1. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]
Author
  1. Heger, Paul, 1924-

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Description
  1. xiii, 420 pages; 25 cm
Summary
  1. "Women in the Bible, Qumran and Early Rabbinic Literature: Their Status and Roles portrays the tension between the unity of husband and wife and their different legal and social status from a wide range of perspectives, as deduced from the texts of the three corpora. The volume discusses the related topics of divorce, polygamy, woman's obligations to fulfill precepts, membership in the community, genealogy and attitudes toward sex, such as rejection of asceticism"--
Series statement
  1. Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, 0169-9962 ; volume 110
Uniform title
  1. Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 110.
Subject
  1. Frau
  2. Women in rabbinical literature
  3. Women in the Bible
  4. Bibel
  5. Qumrantexte
  6. Geschlechterrolle
  7. Rabbinische Literatur
Contents
  1. The creation narrative and the status of women -- Interpretations of the fall narrative -- The father's authority and responsibility, and their limitations : a debate with scholarly theories -- Women's obligations to fulfill biblical precepts -- Were women members of the Eda-Yahad? -- The polygamy rules of CD IV:20-V:2 and 11Q19 LVII:15-19 and their sources : implications for divorce and remarriage -- Asceticism in scripture and in Qumran and rabbinic literature -- Genealogy and holiness of seed in Second Temple Judaism : facts or creative supposition?
Call number
  1. JFE 16-3592
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Heger, Paul, 1924- author.
Title
  1. Women in the Bible, Qumran, and early Rabbinic literature : their status and roles / by Paul Heger.
Publisher
  1. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Series
  1. Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, 0169-9962 ; volume 110
  2. Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 110.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:
  1. 9789004277113
  2. (GyWOH)har145012666
LCCN
  1. 2014012751
ISBN
  1. 9789004276918 (hardback : alk. paper)
  2. 9004276912 (hardback : alk. paper)
  3. 9789004277113 (e-book)
Research call number
  1. JFE 16-3592
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