Standing Again at Sinai: Judaism from a Feminist Perspective
- ISBN-10
- 0060666846
- ISBN-13
- 9780060666842
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 308
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991-02-01
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Author
- Judith Plaskow
Description
A feminist critique of Judaism as a patriarchal tradition and an exploration of the increasing involvement of women in naming and shaping Jewish tradition.
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