How the Rabbis Liberated Women

By Jacob Neusner

Argues that the rabbis of late antiquity, in the normative law set forth in the Mishnah-Tosefta-Yerushalmi-Bavli, liberated Israelite women by according them what Scripture had denied: the standing and powers of sentient beings; a role in critical transactions of their existence that, if not entirel

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0788505165
• ISBN13: 9780788505164
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: University of South Florida
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.