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Sex rewarded, sex punished : a study of the status "female slave" in early Jewish law /

A masterful intersection of Bible Studies, Gender Studies, and Rabbinic law, Diane Kriger explores the laws pertaining to female slaves in Jewish law. Comparing Biblical strictures with later Rabbinic interpretations as well as contemporary Greco-Roman and Babylonian codes of law, Kriger establishes...

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Main Author:	Kriger, Diane
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2011.
Series:	Judaism and Jewish life.
Subjects:	Women (Jewish law) Women in the Bible. Women slaves (Jewish law) Femmes dans la Bible. RELIGION > Judaism > General. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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