Regulating 'sons' and 'daughters' in the Torah and in Proverbs: some preliminary insights

This essay traces, in general lines, how the regulations a society presents as normative may reveal its deepest uncertainties, more so than its implied praxis. The case study chosen will be a vertical (chronologically and textually intersecting) as well as horizontal enquiry (from the Torah to Prove...

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Main Author: Brener-ʿIydan, ʿAtalyah 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The National Library of Canada 2005
In: The journal of Hebrew scriptures
Year: 2005, Volume: 5, Pages: 1-14
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Feminist exegesis
B Son
B Daughter
B Proverbs
B Torah
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Summary:This essay traces, in general lines, how the regulations a society presents as normative may reveal its deepest uncertainties, more so than its implied praxis. The case study chosen will be a vertical (chronologically and textually intersecting) as well as horizontal enquiry (from the Torah to Proverbs) into gendered regulations concerning second-generation members of the community.
ISSN:1203-1542
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of Hebrew scriptures
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5508/jhs.2005.v5.a10