HBI series on Jewish women The soul of a stranger: reading God and Torah from a transgender perspective
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1512602930
ISBN 13
9781512602937
Category
Religion
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Publication Year
2019
Publisher
Brandeis Uiversity Press, United States
Pages
x, 184 pages
Subject
Bible -- Transgender interpretations. God (Judaism) -- Attributes. God (Judaism) -- Knowableness. Gender identity in the Bible. Gender nonconformity -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Jewish transgender people -- Religious life -- United States.
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Abstract
Reading some of the best-known Torah stories through the lens of transgender experience, Joy Ladin explores fundamental questions about how religious texts, traditions, and the understanding of God can be enriched by transgender perspectives, and how the Torah and trans lives can illuminate one another.
Number of Copies
1
