Conceiving Israel: The Fetus in Rabbinic Narratives

Author:   Gwynn Kessler
Publisher:   University of Pennsylvania Press
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9780812241754


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   23 September 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Gwynn Kessler
Publisher:   University of Pennsylvania Press
Imprint:   University of Pennsylvania Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9780812241754


ISBN 10:   0812241754
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   23 September 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Chapter 1. The Torah of the Fetus Chapter 2. Covenantal Fetuses Chapter 3. And the Sons Struggled Chapter 4. Embryology as Theology Chapter 5. Reproductive Theology Epilogue Notes References Index Acknowledgments

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"""A significant contribution to the reconstruction of rabbinic culture in late antiquity."" * Denise Kimber Buell, Williams College *"


A significant contribution to the reconstruction of rabbinic culture in late Antiquity. -Denise Kimber Buell, Williams College


A significant contribution to the reconstruction of rabbinic culture in late antiquity. -Denise Kimber Buell, Williams College


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Gwynn Kessler teaches religion at Swarthmore College.

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