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Author
Neis, Rachel, author
Title
The sense of sight in rabbinic culture : Jewish ways of seeing in late antiquity / Rachel Neis
Published
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013
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Description
1 online resource (xii, 319 pages)
Series
Greek culture in the Roman world
Greek culture in the Roman world.
Contents
Visual theory -- God-gazing and homovisuality -- Heterovisuality, face-bread and cherubs -- Visual eros -- Eyeing idols -- Seeing sages
Summary
Explores the power of sight for ancient rabbis across the realms of divinity, sexuality, idolatry and rabbinic subjectivity
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-306) and indexes
Notes
English
Print version record
Subject
Jews -- Palestine -- Social life and customs
Jews -- Iraq -- Social life and customs
Rabbis -- Palestine -- History -- To 1500
Rabbis -- Iraq -- History -- To 1500
Vision -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Civilization
Jews -- Social life and customs
Rabbis
Vision -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
SUBJECT
Iraq -- Civilization -- To 634.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067938
Palestine -- Civilization
Subject
Iraq
Middle East -- Palestine
Genre/Form
History
Form
Electronic book
ISBN
9781461945017
1461945011
1139506382
9781139506380
9781107291331
110729133X
1107294126
9781107294127
9781306071840
1306071844
1107289769
9781107289765
1139889656
9781139889650
1316628906
9781316628904
1107289238
9781107289239
1107290287
9781107290280
1107293057
9781107293052
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