Ampullae vitreae : contenitori in vetro di unguenti e sostanze aromatiche dell'Italia romana : 1. sec. a.C.-3. sec. d.C. / Giandomenico De Tommaso

• Record Nr.: UNICAMPANIASUN0032172
• Autore: De Tommaso, Giandomenico
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Roma : Bretschneider, 1990
• Descrizione fisica: 134 p. : ill., facs. ; 25 cm.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Italiano
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

The wiles of women/the wiles of men : Joseph and Potiphar's wife in ancient Near Eastern, Jewish, and Islamic folklore / / Shalom Goldman

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910966597303321
• Autore: Goldman Shalom
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Albany, : State University of New York Press, 1995
• ISBN: 9781438404318; 143840431X; 9780585046129; 0585046123
• Descrizione fisica: xxxiii, 189 p. : ill
• Disciplina: 398/.35
• Soggetti: Jewish legends - History and criticism; Legends - Middle East - History and criticism; Middle Eastern literature - Relation to the Old Testament
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-177) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Between Jerusalem and Benares -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: Judaism and ; Hinduism: Cultural Resonances -- 2. The Love and Hate of Hinduism in the Work of Jewish Scholars -- Part One: Historical Encounters -- 3. Lexical Borrowings in Biblical Hebrew from Indian Languages as Carriers of Ideas and Technical Concepts -- 4. Abraham and the Upanishads -- 5. Between Jews and Greeks: The Indian Model -- 6. A Hindu Response to the Written Torah -- 7. Yom Kippur: The Festival of Closing the Doors -- Part Two: Cultural Resonances -- 8. Veda and Torah: The World Embodied in Scripture -- 9. From Dharma to Law -- 10. Union and Unity in Hindu Tantrism -- 11. Union and Unity in Kabbalah -- 12. Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook and Sri Aurobindo: Towards a Comparison -- Contributors -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: Focusing on gender issues, this book compares and contrasts the treatment of the Potiphar's Wife motif--in which a woman makes vain overtures to a man and then accuses him of attempting to force himself upon her--in ancient Near Eastern, Jewish, and Islamic folklore.