MORE SLAVE WOMEN, MORE LEWDNESS: Freedom and Honor in Rabbinic Constructions of Female Sexuality

Rabbinic texts legislate for a slave society, biblical law incorporates slaveholding, slavery is well documented within the two primary cultures in which rabbinic Judaism took shape, and multiple sources of evidence demonstrate that Jews could be slaveholders or held as slaves. Yet most scholars now...

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Published in:	Journal of feminist studies in religion Vol. 28; no. 2; p. 69
Main Author:	Labovitz, Gail
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Atlanta Indiana University Press 22.09.2012
Subjects:	Bible Culture Ethics Females Foregrounding Jewish law Jewish people Law Marriage Rhetoric Sexuality Slavery Womens studies
ISSN:	8755-4178, 1553-3913
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