The Passionate Torah: Sex and Judaism

by Danya Ruttenberg

Book Overview

In this unique collection of essays, some of today's smartest Jewish thinkers explore a broad range of fundamental questions in an effort to balance ancient tradition and modern sexuality

In the last few decades a number of factors--post-modernism, feminism, queer liberation, and more--have brought discussion of sexuality to the fore, and with it a whole new set of questions that challenge time-honored traditions and ways of thinking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814776051
• ISBN13: 9780814776056
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 8.9"