People of the book, women of the body: ultra-orthodox Jewish women’s reproductive literacy
Jews have often been referred to as "People of the book." This is because books, specifically those that contain rabbinic legal discourse, are understood to be authoritative guides for Jewish life, and those who have achieved mastery in the content of the books are considered authorities....
Subtitles: | Special Issue: Religious Body Imagined |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publishing
[2019]
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In: |
Body and religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 108-128 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ultra-Orthodox judaism
/ Woman
/ Body
/ Pregnancy
/ Experience
/ Authority
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism |
Further subjects: | B
Pregnancy
B Women B Reproduction B Judaism B Israel B Bodies B Embodiment B Literacy B Body B Ultra-orthodox Jews |
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