Yeshiva fundamentalism: piety, gender, and resistance in the ultra-Orthodox world
Introduction: redefining male piety and fundamentalism -- Yeshiva fundamentalism in Israel's Haredi community -- On the edge of transgression: the study of Talmud and the evil inclination -- Challenges to the fundamentalist denouncement of work -- The idealization of soldiers' masculinity...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York London.
New York University Press
c 2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | Yeshiva Fundamentalism: Piety, Gender, and Resistance in the Ultra-Orthodox World (2010) (Lehmann, David)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Israel
/ Orthodox Judaism
/ Yeshiva
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| Further subjects: | B
Yeshivas
Israel
B Ultra-orthodox Jews (Israel) B Jewish religious education of adults (Israel) B Jewish fundamentalism Israel B Spiritual Life Judaism B Orthodox Judaism (Israel) B Ultra-orthodox Jews Israel B Jewish fundamentalism (Israel) B Jewish men Religious life B Yeshivas (Israel) B Orthodox Judaism Israel B Jewish religious education of adults Israel |
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| Summary: | Introduction: redefining male piety and fundamentalism -- Yeshiva fundamentalism in Israel's Haredi community -- On the edge of transgression: the study of Talmud and the evil inclination -- Challenges to the fundamentalist denouncement of work -- The idealization of soldiers' masculinity -- The domestication of masculine piety -- A case study: terror, ZAKA, and the "soldiers of piety" -- Conclusion: a reconstruction of fundamentalism and piety |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP |
| ISBN: | 0814740499 |