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Gender and Timebound Commandments in Judaism Alexander, Elizabeth Shanks (University of Virginia)
Gender and Timebound Commandments in Judaism
Alexander, Elizabeth Shanks (University of Virginia)
This book examines a key tradition in Judaism (the rule that exempts women from 'timebound, positive commandments'), which has served for centuries to stabilize women's roles. Elizabeth Shanks Alexander demonstrates that the rule was not intended to have such consequences.
296 pages, 2 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 22, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107035560 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 300 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 235 × 22 mm · 536 g |
| Language | English |