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Gender and Law in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient near East

Gender and Law in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient near East( )
Author: Matthews, Victor H.
Frymer-Kensky, Tikva
Levinson, Bernard M.
Editor: Matthews, Victor H.
Frymer-Kensky, Tikva
Levinson, Bernard M.
Series title:The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
ISBN:978-0-567-62094-1
Publication Date:Jun 1998
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:T&T Clark
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $38.65
Book Description:

This striking new contribution to gender studies demonstrates the essential role of Israelite and Near East law in the historical analysis of gender. The theme of these studies of Babylonian, Hittite, Assyrian, and Israelite law is this: What is the significance of gender in the formulation of ancient law and custom? Feminist scholarship is enriched by these studies in family history and the status of women in antiquity. At the same time, conventional legal history is repositioned, as...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Theology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 Inches



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