Abstract
This article describes the daily life of Jewish women. It shows how and where women's experience can be compared with, and even connected to, those of men. It determines the major types of sources on Jewish women in Roman Palestine and studies the influence of the Graeco-Roman context on women. The article also discusses other features of women's daily life, including motherhood and the issue of menstrual purity.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Daily Life in Roman Palestine |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780191743788 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780199216437 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 19 Aug 2010 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© Oxford University Press 2010. All rights reserved.
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
Keywords
- Daily life
- Graeco-Roman context
- Jewish women
- Menstrual purity
- Motherhood
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