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Levirate Marriage and the Family in Ancient Judaism (HBI Series on Jewish Women)
Dvora E. Weisberg
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| #3799323 in Books | Brandeis | 2009-05-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.10 x1.00 x6.10l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 276 pages | ||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating exploration of Levirate marriage in Jewish tradition|By Customer|Using Talmud, commentary, historical documents, and anthropological insights, Weisberg examines the purpose, historical role and rabbinic interpretation and modification of Levirate marriage. Wonderfully readable for such an academic endeavor, her documentation is extensive and her assertions well-pr||
“For a scholarly work, Levirate Marriage and the Family in Ancient Judaism makes for easy reading. Weisberg keeps scholarly jargon to a minimum, which allows readers to grapple with the material, rather than the language. Anyone interested in the Je
Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award, women's studies category
In this study, Weisberg uses levirate marriage (an institution that involves the union of a man and the widow of his childless brother) as described in biblical law and explicated in rabbinic Judaism as a lens to examine the status of women and attitudes toward marriage, sexuality, and reproduction in early Jewish society. While marriage generally marks the beginning of a new family unit,...
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