Lihi Ben Shitrit

Women and the Holy City

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9781108485470
• ISBN-10: 1108485472
• Artikelnr.: 59414161

Autorenporträt

Lihi Ben Shitrit is Assistant Professor in the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia. She was a fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Middle East Initiative (2018-19), the University of Pennsylvania's Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies (2017), and the Women's Studies in Religion Program at Harvard Divinity School (2013-14). She is the author of Righteous Transgressions: Women's Activism on the Israeli and Palestinian Religious Right (2015) and her current book project Women and the Holy City won the American Council of Learned Societies and the Luce Foundation's distinguished Religion, Public Affairs & Journalism Fellowship.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; 1. Women for the temple and the (in)divisibility of Temple Mount; 2. Women of the wall: feminism between intra
and inter
communal contestation; 3. Al
aqsa will not be divided! Murabitat traveling to, studying in, and fighting for Al
aqsa; Epilogue
the question of religious freedom.