Rabbinic literature /edited by Tal Ilan, Lorena Miralles-Maciá, Ronit Nikolsky. - Atlanta, [Georgia] : SBL Press, (c)2022. - 1 online resource (xii, 410 pages) - Bible and Women ; 4.1 .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Women quoting scripture in Rabbinic literature / Remaking or unmaking: : Levirate in Hebrew Bible and Rabbinic literature / With her consent or without it (Mishnah Yevamot 14:1) : divorce in Rabbinic literature / Seen not felt : the gaze at skin in tractate Nega'im / Talmudic legal methodology and gender : the case of Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Yishmael reconsidered / Biblical women in Mishnah and Tosefta / The Hagar(s) of Rabbinic imagining : at the intersections of gender, class, and ethnicity in Genesis Rabbah / Alterities in the Midrash : Leviticus Rabbah on Biblical women / Supernatural beauty, universal mother, and Eve's daughter : Sarah in Genesis Rabbah and in the Babylonian Talmud / Female prophets in Babylonian Talmud Megillah 14a-15a / Seduction for the sake of Heaven : Biblical seductive women in the Rabbis' eyes / Eve in Avot de-Rabbi Nathan / Midrash Sarah and Abraham : a lost Rabbinic interpretation of the "woman of valor" song / Switched before birth : Dinah and Joseph in Bible and Midrash / The midwives in Egypt's nationality : recovering a lost Rabbinic Midrash from the Cairo Genizah / Tal Ilan, Lorena Miralles-Maciá, and Ronit Nikolsky -- Tal Ilan -- Dvora Weisberg -- Olga I. Ruiz-Morell -- Christiane Hannah Tzuberi -- Alexander A. Dubrau -- Cecilia Haendler -- Gail Labovitz -- Lorena Miralles-Maciá -- Susanne Plietzsch -- Judith R. Baskin -- Yuval Blankovsky -- Natalie C. Polzer -- Ronit Nikolsky -- Devora Steinmetz -- Moshe Lavee.

"This latest volume in the Bible and Women series is devoted to rabbinic literature from late Jewish antiquity to the early Middle Ages. Using the most up-to-date methodologies of rabbinic literature analysis, some essays analyze biblical law and gender relations as they are reflected in the rabbinic sages' argumentation, while others examine either the rabbinic portrayal of a certain woman or a group of women or the role of biblical women in a specific rabbinic context"--



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Rabbinical literature--History and criticism.


Electronic Books.

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