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Israeli feminism liberating Judaism : blood and ink / Bonna Devora Haberman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2012.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 251 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780739167861
  • 0739167863
  • 9780739167861
  • 9781282166561
  • 1282166565
  • 9786613809636
  • 6613809632
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Israeli feminism liberating Judaism.DDC classification:
  • 305.42095694 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ1728.5
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Rhizomes and plateaus -- Genesis: sacred circles -- Between text and action -- Lascivious voices -- An expedition to the azure blue fringes -- Customs in and out of place -- Women counting -- Conceiving Exodus -- Blood and ink of Exodus -- Sea change -- Beyond the wall.
Summary: Haberman applies similar concerns about religion and society as inspired the Christianity-focused Liberation Theology to Judaism, especially in Israel. Engaging feminist interpretation of Jewish sources with first-hand struggles of a 23 year-strong social change movement in Jerusalem, "Women of the Wall," this book interrogates the interplay between civil and religious authority and contributes toward liberating religious culture from its gender oppressions, and toward rendering religion a liberating force in society. </span
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)472840

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rhizomes and plateaus -- Genesis: sacred circles -- Between text and action -- Lascivious voices -- An expedition to the azure blue fringes -- Customs in and out of place -- Women counting -- Conceiving Exodus -- Blood and ink of Exodus -- Sea change -- Beyond the wall.

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Haberman applies similar concerns about religion and society as inspired the Christianity-focused Liberation Theology to Judaism, especially in Israel. Engaging feminist interpretation of Jewish sources with first-hand struggles of a 23 year-strong social change movement in Jerusalem, "Women of the Wall," this book interrogates the interplay between civil and religious authority and contributes toward liberating religious culture from its gender oppressions, and toward rendering religion a liberating force in society. </span

English.