In the Image of God: A Feminist Commentary on the Torah
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Product Description
In the Image of God: A Feminist Commentary on the Torah is a unique blend of traditional Judaism and radical feminism and is a groundbreaking commentary on the Bible, the central document of Jewish life.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #2024379 in Books
- Published on: 1997-02-01
- Original language: English
- Dimensions: 1.76 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 598 pages
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Using traditional Jewish sources as well as supplemental material from history, anthropology, sociology, psychology, ancient religion and feminist history, the author examines in detail every woman and every issue pertaining to women in the Torah, parshah by parshah.
About the Author
Judith S. Antonelli is a religious Jew of Italian descent who lives in Boston, Massachusetts. She has has numerous works published by both Jewish and feminist presses. She was associate editor of The Jewish Advocate newspaper and continues as a contributing writer. She was coeditor of Neshama, a quarterly publication on women's spirituality in Judaism. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Antonelli has degrees in psychology, journalism, and women's studies, as well as many years of expertise in the study of Western religious tradition.
