Unreliable Witnesses: Religion, Gender, and History in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean

by Ross Shepard Kraemer

Book Overview

In her latest book, Ross Shepard Kraemer shows how her mind has changed or remained the same since the publication of her ground-breaking study, Her Share of the Blessings: Women's Religions Among Pagans, Jews and Christians in the Greco-Roman World (OUP 1992). Unreliable Witnesses scrutinizes more closely how ancient constructions of gender undergird accounts of women's religious practices in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean.

Kraemer analyzes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199916519
• ISBN13: 9780199916511
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 5.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"