Carnal Israel : Reading Sex in Talmudic Culture
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Format
Paperback / softback
Book Series
The New Historicism: Studies in Cultural Poetics
ISBN-10
0520203364
ISBN-13
9780520203365
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 30th, 1995
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
448 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.30 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
JudaismJewish studies
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Beginning with a startling endorsement of the patristic view of Judaism - that it was a 'carnal' religion, in contrast to the spiritual vision of the Church, the author argues that rabbinic Judaism was based on a set of assumptions about the human body that were profoundly different from those of Christianity.
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