Levirate marriage and the family in ancient Judaism
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Waltham, Mass. : Hanover [N.H.] :
Brandeis University Press ; University Press of New England,
c2009.
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| Edition: | 1st. ed. |
| Series: | HBI series on Jewish women
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10319032 |
Table of Contents:
- The institution of levirate
- Levirate from the Hebrew Bible through the Mishnah
- Mapping the family
- Brothers
- From wife to widow and back again
- Paternity and continuity
- Conclusion.