[PDF.87mn] Chattel or Person?: The Status of Women in the Mishnah

Chattel or Person?: The Status of Women in the Mishnah

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 | #2730642 in Books |  Judith R Wegner |  1992-12-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x.87 x6.12l,1.01 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

 | Chattel or Person The Status of Women in the Mishnah

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||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting and Useful|By Michael|A better title might be, "A Feminist Look at the Treatment of Women in the Mishnah".

The author makes no attempt to hide the fact that she is a feminist and some of her conclusions reflect her feminist philosophy rather than the facts presented. The author also gives clear indication that she does not consider Scripture as devine re| ||"I am thrilled that this book is now available in a reasonably priced paperback. Wegner provides an excellent introduction for reading classical rabbinic texts and a methodology for understanding their nuances in terms of gender."--H. Adelman, Smith Coll

Exploring the place of women in the socioeconomic system formulated in the Mishnah, a book of legal rules with a spiritual basis compiled by Jewish sages in second-century Palestine, this study reveals a fundamental ambiguity in the role of women. Both the property and the peers of men, in some circumstances women were considered to possess no powers, rights, or duties in law, and in others were judged morally, practically, and intellectually fit to own property, conduct...

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