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The Talmud's Red Fence : Menstrual Impurity and Difference in Babylonian Judaism and Its Sasanian Context /

This book explores how rituals and beliefs concerning menstruation in the Babylonian Talmud and neighbouring Sasanian religious texts were animated by difference and differentiation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Secunda, Shai (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Talmud > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Talmud > Critique, interprétation, etc.
Talmud
Talmud Bavli > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Talmud de Babylone > Critique et exégèse.
Menstruation > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Women in Zoroastrianism.
Menstruation in rabbinical literature.
Menstruation > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Femmes dans le zoroastrisme.
Rituals & Practice.
RELIGION.
Sacred Writings.
Theology.
Menstruation > Religious aspects > Judaism
Women in Zoroastrianism
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This book explores how rituals and beliefs concerning menstruation in the Babylonian Talmud and neighbouring Sasanian religious texts were animated by difference and differentiation.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780192598899
0192598899
9780191889974
0191889970
9780192598882
0192598880