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Research paper thumbnail of Tur-Sinai's Job in the Jewish Liturgy

Review of Rabbinic Judaism, 2003

Research paper thumbnail of Leila Leah Bronner. From Eve to Esther: Rabbinic Reconstructions of Biblical Women. Gender and the Biblical Tradition. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 1994. xxii, 214 pp

Ajs Review-the Journal of The Association for Jewish Studies, 1996

... dealing with the follow-ing topics respectively: Eve, Serah daughter of Asher, Hannah, the up... more ... dealing with the follow-ing topics respectively: Eve, Serah daughter of Asher, Hannah, the ups and downs of daughterhood (Dinah daughter of Jacob, Tamar daughter of King David, thedaughters of Lot, the daughters of Zelophehad, the daughter of Jephthah), harlots (Tamar ...

Research paper thumbnail of Forms of Rabbinic Literature and Thought: An Introduction - By Alexander Samely

Reviews in Religion & Theology, 2008

ISBN 0-232-52676-1), 246 pp., pb £12.95 James Alison, a British Roman Catholic priest and theolog... more ISBN 0-232-52676-1), 246 pp., pb £12.95 James Alison, a British Roman Catholic priest and theologian, is known primarily for two preoccupations. First, he appropriates theologically the insights of René Girard on violence and mimetic rivalry, making them available to a broader, nonspecialist audience. Second, he is gay and has worked for full inclusion of gays and lesbians in Catholicism, a move which has been rather costly for him, relegating him to 'the long-term unemployed' as he puts it (p. 13). He returns to these two concerns in this, his most recent work.

Research paper thumbnail of Perush Al Sefer Bamidbar (A Commentary on the Book of Numbers, Chapters XXII-XXXVI) (review

Research paper thumbnail of Perush Al Sefer Bamidbar (A Commentary on the Book of Numbers, Chapters XXII-XXXVI) (review

Research paper thumbnail of Tur-Sinai's Job in the Jewish Liturgy

Review of Rabbinic Judaism, 2003

Research paper thumbnail of Leila Leah Bronner. From Eve to Esther: Rabbinic Reconstructions of Biblical Women. Gender and the Biblical Tradition. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 1994. xxii, 214 pp

Ajs Review-the Journal of The Association for Jewish Studies, 1996

... dealing with the follow-ing topics respectively: Eve, Serah daughter of Asher, Hannah, the up... more ... dealing with the follow-ing topics respectively: Eve, Serah daughter of Asher, Hannah, the ups and downs of daughterhood (Dinah daughter of Jacob, Tamar daughter of King David, thedaughters of Lot, the daughters of Zelophehad, the daughter of Jephthah), harlots (Tamar ...

Research paper thumbnail of Forms of Rabbinic Literature and Thought: An Introduction - By Alexander Samely

Reviews in Religion & Theology, 2008

ISBN 0-232-52676-1), 246 pp., pb £12.95 James Alison, a British Roman Catholic priest and theolog... more ISBN 0-232-52676-1), 246 pp., pb £12.95 James Alison, a British Roman Catholic priest and theologian, is known primarily for two preoccupations. First, he appropriates theologically the insights of René Girard on violence and mimetic rivalry, making them available to a broader, nonspecialist audience. Second, he is gay and has worked for full inclusion of gays and lesbians in Catholicism, a move which has been rather costly for him, relegating him to 'the long-term unemployed' as he puts it (p. 13). He returns to these two concerns in this, his most recent work.

Research paper thumbnail of Perush Al Sefer Bamidbar (A Commentary on the Book of Numbers, Chapters XXII-XXXVI) (review

Research paper thumbnail of Perush Al Sefer Bamidbar (A Commentary on the Book of Numbers, Chapters XXII-XXXVI) (review

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