Traditional Jewish Sex Guidance: A History

by Evyatar Marienberg

When Jews literate in Hebrew (a group that until recently was mostly men) wanted to learn from traditional Jewish sources how to behave in their conjugal bed, what did they find? Did the guidance differ between generations, places, or cultural contexts? How did thinkers in a tradition based on supposedly binding texts deal with changing sensibilities, needs, and realities in this intimate domain? This study explores sources from the Bible to contemporary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004517235
• ISBN13: 9789004517233
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 300 Pages