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Author Sivan, Hagith, 1949-

Title Between woman, man, and God : a new interpretation of the Ten commandments / Hagith Sivan.

Publication Info. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 270 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 401
Bible in the twenty-first century series ; 4
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 401.
BTC (Series) ; 4.
Note "Forms a sequel to [Sivan's] Dinah's daughters: gender and Judaism from the Hebrew Bible to late antiquity (published under the name of Helena Zlotnick)"--Page [xi].
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-256) and indexes.
Contents Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 THE WINDING PATHS OF BIBLICAL WO/MANHOOD; Chapter 2 MONOTHEISM = MONOGAMY? TEXT, IMAGE AND PARADIGM (WORD ONE; WORD TWO); Chapter 3 OATH: DAUGHTER OF DISCORD? (WORD THREE; WORD NINE); Chapter 4 THE SABBATH: INVOKING LIBERATION? REVOKING CREATION? (WORD FOUR); Chapter 5 THE BURDEN OF BIRTH AND THE POLITICS OF MOTHERHOOD (WORD FIVE); Chapter 6 THE MAPPING OF MURDER (WORD SIX); Chapter 7 CONJUGALITY AND COVENANT (WORD SEVEN); Chapter 8 STEALING HEARTS, THIEVING BODIES (WORD EIGHT).
Summary At the heart of the Exodus is a recitation of the Decalogue, a "contract" between Yahweh and Israel that inscribes Israel into the fabric of human societies while emphasizing its uniqueness through Yahweh. According to the demands of the Decalogue, manhood entails the avoidance of stealing, killing, and coveting, not to mention apostasy and violation of the Sabbath and other men's property. What, then, would be the essence of womanhood, if different? Is there an exclusion of women from active participation in the Sinaitic theophany and, consequently, from active sharing of responsibility and i.
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Subject Ten commandments -- Feminist criticism.
Ten commandments.
Feminist criticism.
Ten commandments -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Décalogue -- Critique féministe.
Décalogue -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Ten commandments.
Dekalog.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Zlotnick, Helena. Dinah's daughters.
Other Form: Print version: Sivan, Hagith, 1949- Between woman, man, and God. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2004 0567080455 9780567080455 (DLC) 2004558858 (OCoLC)56332132
ISBN 9780567609984 (electronic book)
0567609987 (electronic book)
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0567080455
0567080552 (paperback)
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