| How the Rabbis Liberated Women Contributor(s): Neusner, Jacob (Author) |
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ISBN: 0788505165 ISBN-13: 9780788505164 Publisher: University of South Florida OUR PRICE: $46.55 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1999 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - Talmud |
| Dewey: 296.120 |
| LCCN: 98031613 |
| Series: Studies in the History of Judaism |
| Physical Information: 176 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Argues that the rabbis of late antiquity, in the normative law set forth in the Mishnah-Tosefta-Yerushalmi-Bavli, liberated Israelite women by according them what Scripture had denied: the standing and powers of sentient beings; a role in critical transactions of their existence that, if not entirel |