Finding Men in Menstruation: Resolving Bad Blood by Discovering Male Roles in the Purification Rituals of Leviticus 12
Harmful interpretations of the blood rites for menstruating and postpartum women in Leviticus 12 have sown seeds of misogyny for two millennia. While this text has often been criticized for its patriarchal perspective, this article demonstrates how male participation in Lev 12:1-8 provides unexpecte...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indiana University Press
2022
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Journal of feminist studies in religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 38, Issue: 2, Pages: 51-68 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Levitikus 12
/ Menstruation
/ Cultic purity
/ Woman-hating
/ Gender composition
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism HB Old Testament |
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Reproduction
B Menstruation B Leviticus B Gender B Blood |
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