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Author Kriger, Diane.

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

Publication Info. Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 398 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Judaism and Jewish life
Judaism and Jewish life.
Note "Final editing and preparation for publication by Tirzah Meacham leBeit Yoreh."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents What is a 'female slave' : context and comparison -- The pilegesh : status or topos? -- The amah of Exod 21:2-11 -- The shifah neerefet of Lev 19:20-22 -- The 'inheritance' of slavery in rabbinic law : the non-linearity of the matrilineal principle -- Rabbinic interpretations of Lev 19:20-22 -- Literature in support of law : the problem of Bilhah and Zilpah.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Women (Jewish law)
Women (Jewish law)
Enslaved women (Jewish law)
Enslaved women (Jewish law)
Women in the Bible.
Women in the Bible.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Meacham, Tirzah.
Other Form: Print version: Kriger, Diane. Sex rewarded, sex punished. Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2011 (DLC) 2010054363
ISBN 9781618111135 (electronic book)
1618111132 (electronic book)
9781934843482 (hardback)