LEADER 03267nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910966597303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781438404318 010 $a143840431X 010 $a9780585046129 010 $a0585046123 035 $a(CKB)111004366802542 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000271999 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11253790 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000271999 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10305141 035 $a(PQKB)11737443 035 $a(OCoLC)42417737 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse14114 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3408300 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10588851 035 $a(OCoLC)923414436 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3408300 035 $a(Perlego)2672441 035 $a(DE-B1597)773945 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781438404318 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111004366802542 100 $a19950411d1995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe wiles of women/the wiles of men $eJoseph and Potiphar's wife in ancient Near Eastern, Jewish, and Islamic folklore /$fShalom Goldman 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$d1995 215 $axxxiii, 189 p. $cill 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9780791426838 311 08$a0791426831 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [169]-177) and index. 327 $aIntro -- 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. 330 $aFocusing 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. 606 $aJewish legends$xHistory and criticism 606 $aLegends$zMiddle East$xHistory and criticism 606 $aMiddle Eastern literature$xRelation to the Old Testament 615 0$aJewish legends$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aLegends$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aMiddle Eastern literature$xRelation to the Old Testament. 676 $a398/.35 700 $aGoldman$b Shalom$0473460 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910966597303321 996 $aThe wiles of women$94353062 997 $aUNINA