Conceiving Israel
Subtitle: the fetus in rabbinic narratives
By: Gwynn Kessler.
Series: Divinations: rereading late ancient religion
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: september 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780812241754
Copyright date: 2009
Subjects: Fetuses in rabbinical literature; Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Torah of the fetus; title: Covenantal fetuses; title: And the sons struggled; title: Embryology as theology; title: Reproductive theology.