Engendering Judaism
An Inclusive Theology and Ethics
Published on 10. September 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-8070-3619-8 (ISBN)
Description
Winner of the National Jewish Book Award for 1998.
How can women's full participation transform Jewish law, prayer, sexuality, and marriage? What does it mean to "engender" Jewish tradition? Pioneering theologian Rachel Adler gives this timely and powerful question its first thorough study in a book that bristles with humor, passion, intelligence, and deep knowledge of traditional biblical and rabbinic texts.
How can women's full participation transform Jewish law, prayer, sexuality, and marriage? What does it mean to "engender" Jewish tradition? Pioneering theologian Rachel Adler gives this timely and powerful question its first thorough study in a book that bristles with humor, passion, intelligence, and deep knowledge of traditional biblical and rabbinic texts.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Boston, MA
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
490 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8070-3619-8 (9780807036198)
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Person
Rachel Adler holds a joint appointment at the University of Southern California and Hebrew Union College.