Women and gender in Jewish philosophy /

Other Authors: Tirosh-Samuelson, Hava,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2004.
Series:Jewish literature and culture
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Table of Contents:
  • Loss, presence, and Gabirol's desire: medieval Jewish philosophy and the possibility of a feminist ground / Sarah Pessin
  • Thinking desire in Gersonides and Spinoza / Idit Dobbs-Weinstein
  • Spinoza's ethics of the liberation of desire / Heidi Miriam Ravven
  • The lonely woman of faith under late capitalism; or Jewish feminism in Marxist perspective / Jean Axelrad Cahan
  • Dependency and vulnerability: Jewish and feminist existentialist constructions of the human / Leora Batnitzky
  • From Eros to maternity: love, death, and "the feminine" in the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas / Claire Elise Katz
  • To know what is: feminism, metaphysics, and epistemology / T.M. Rudavsky
  • Into the woods: killer mothers, feminist ethics, and the problem of evil / Laurie Zoloth
  • Judaism's body politic / Nancy K. Levene
  • Feminism and the Rabbinic conception of justice / Suzanne Last Stone
  • Reconstructing divine power: post-Holocaust Jewish theology, feminism, and process philosophy / Sandra B. Lubarsky
  • Theological desire: feminism, philosophy, and exegetical Jewish thought / Randi Rashkover.