Jewish explorations of sexuality

Introduction / Jonathan Magonet -- In the Tradition. Law and Philosophy: The Case of Sex in the Bible / Tikva Frymer-Kensky. Sex and Sadism in Hosea / Francis Landy. Dialectics of Desire: 'The Evil Instinct is Very Good' / Daniel Boyarin. The Song of Songs -- Eros and the Mystical Quest /...

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Contributors: Magonet, Jonathan 1942- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Providence Oxford Berghahn Books [1995]
In: European Judaism (1)
Year: 1995
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:European Judaism 1
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Judaism / Sexuality
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Sex Religious aspects Judaism
B Homosexuality ; Religious aspects ; Judaism
B Sex Religious aspects Judaism
B Homosexuality Religious aspects Judaism
B Sex in the Bible
B Religion
B Religion and Sex
B Sexuality
B Judaism
B Homosexuality Religious aspects Judaism
B Sexual Behavior ethnology
B Sex ; Religious aspects ; Judaism
B Sex Religious aspects
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Summary:Introduction / Jonathan Magonet -- In the Tradition. Law and Philosophy: The Case of Sex in the Bible / Tikva Frymer-Kensky. Sex and Sadism in Hosea / Francis Landy. Dialectics of Desire: 'The Evil Instinct is Very Good' / Daniel Boyarin. The Song of Songs -- Eros and the Mystical Quest / Sara Sviri. The Lust for Asceticism in the Hasidic Movement / David Biale -- Homosexuality and Lesbianism. Some Orthodox Perspectives / Alan Unterman. A Strange Conjunction / Mark Solomon. The Jewish Homosexual and the Halakhic Tradition / Rodney Mariner. Judaism and Lesbianism: A Tale of Life on the Margins of the Text / Elizabeth Sarah. What is Our Love? / Sheila Shulman. Godly and Gay / Lionel Blut -- Therapeutic Views on Sexuality. Freud, Race and Gender / Sander L. Gilman. Myths of Female Sexuality / Sara Cooper. What is Special About Jewish Women's Sexuality? / Sheila Ernst
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:1571818685