This book explores how rituals and beliefs concerning menstruation in the Babylonian Talmud and neighbouring Sasanian religious texts were animated by difference and differentiation.
This book explores how rituals and beliefs concerning menstruation in the Babylonian Talmud and neighbouring Sasanian religious texts were animated by difference and differentiation.
Shai Secunda is Jacob Neusner Chair in Jewish Studies at Bard College, USA, where he directs the Religious Studies program.
Inhaltsangabe
* Preface: Reading Nidah in its Sasanian Context * 1. Like a Hedge of Lilies: Menstruation and Difference in the "Iranian" Talmud * 2. Lifeblood and Deathblood: The Physiology, Etiology, and Demonology of Menstruation in Sasanian Judaism and Zoroastrianism * 3. Impure Gates: Menstruation and Identity in Sasanian Religious Life * 4. The Sasanian Queen-mother and Her Bloodstains: Talmudic Menstrual Purity and Competing Ritual Systems * 5. Inside-out and Outside-in: The Segregation of Menstruants in the Talmud and its Sasanian Context * 6. She Counts for Herself: Peering Beyond the Talmudic Discourse of Menstrual Impurity * Conclusion: Nidah: An Enduring Difference
* Preface: Reading Nidah in its Sasanian Context * 1. Like a Hedge of Lilies: Menstruation and Difference in the "Iranian" Talmud * 2. Lifeblood and Deathblood: The Physiology, Etiology, and Demonology of Menstruation in Sasanian Judaism and Zoroastrianism * 3. Impure Gates: Menstruation and Identity in Sasanian Religious Life * 4. The Sasanian Queen-mother and Her Bloodstains: Talmudic Menstrual Purity and Competing Ritual Systems * 5. Inside-out and Outside-in: The Segregation of Menstruants in the Talmud and its Sasanian Context * 6. She Counts for Herself: Peering Beyond the Talmudic Discourse of Menstrual Impurity * Conclusion: Nidah: An Enduring Difference
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