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Women and Gender in Jewish Philosophy

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Description for Women and Gender in Jewish Philosophy paperback. A groundbreaking collection of essays that mutually engage Jewish and feminist philosophy Editor(s): Tirosh-Samuelson, Hava. Series: Jewish Literature & Culture. Num Pages: 364 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 512.

Women and Gender in Jewish Philosophy is the first systematic attempt to interpret the Jewish philosophical tradition in light of feminist philosophy and to engage feminist philosophy from the perspective of Jewish philosophy. Written by Jewish women who are trained in philosophy, the 13 original essays presented here demonstrate that no analysis of Jewish philosophy (historical or constructive) can be adequate without attention to gender categories. The essays cover the entire Jewish philosophic tradition from Philo, through Maimonides, to Levinas, and they rethink the subdisciplines of Jewish philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, political theory, and theology. This volume offers an ... Read more

Contributors are Leora Batnitzky, Jean Axelrad Cahan, Idit Dobbs-Weinstein, Claire Elise Katz, Nancy Levene, Sandra B. Lubarsky, Sarah Pessin, Randi Rashkover, Heidi Miriam Ravven, T. M. Rudavsky, Suzanne Last Stone, Hava Tirosh-Samuelson, and Laurie Zoloth.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Series
Jewish Literature & Culture
Number of Pages
364
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253216731
SKU
V9780253216731
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Hav Tirosh-Samuelson
Hava Tirosh-Samuelson is Associate Professor of History at Arizona State University. She is author of Between Worlds: The Life and Thought of Rabbi David ben Judah Messer Leon and Happiness in Premodern Judaism: Virtue, Knowledge, and Well-Being and editor of Judaism and Ecology: Created World and Revealed Word.

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