Integrating Jewish Women Into Second Temple History

by Tal Ilan

Most studies about women, Jewish and other, are usually confined to the domestic sphere: the home, the family, the bed. Yet women were present at all historical events, and it is not only their presence but also their significance for these events which should be recognized. All the sources seem to militate against an approach which assumes the presence of women at public events. When dealing with politics, war and religion they ignore women; when...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161471075
• ISBN13: 9783161471070
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.