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Holy feast and holy fast : the religious significance of food to medieval women / / Caroline Walker Bynum
Holy feast and holy fast : the religious significance of food to medieval women / / Caroline Walker Bynum
Autore Bynum Caroline Walker
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1987
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 444 pages, 30 pages of plates )
Disciplina 248.46
Collana New historicism
Soggetto topico Food - Religious aspects - Christianity
Women - History - Middle Ages, 500-1500
Food habits - History - To 1500
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
catholicism
devotional practices
eucharist
fasting
feminism
feminist theory
food studies
food
gender studies
gender
historiography
history
inedia
medieval asceticism
medieval religion
medieval society
medieval women
middle ages
miracles
mysticism
nonfiction
piety
religion
religiosity
religious studies
religious vocation
religious women
renunciation
saints lives
saints
stigmata
symbolism
western europe
women and religion
womens lives
womens studies
womens writing
world history
ISBN 0-520-05722-8
1-280-07891-X
9786613520180
0-520-90878-3
0-585-32648-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Plates -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. The Background -- Part II. The Evidence -- Part III. The Explanation -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- General Index -- Index of Secondary Authors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778862403321
Bynum Caroline Walker  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1987
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Holy feast and holy fast : the religious significance of food to medieval women / / Caroline Walker Bynum
Holy feast and holy fast : the religious significance of food to medieval women / / Caroline Walker Bynum
Autore Bynum Caroline Walker
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1987
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 444 pages, 30 pages of plates )
Disciplina 248.46
Collana New historicism
Soggetto topico Food - Religious aspects - Christianity
Women - History - Middle Ages, 500-1500
Food habits - History - To 1500
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
catholicism
devotional practices
eucharist
fasting
feminism
feminist theory
food studies
food
gender studies
gender
historiography
history
inedia
medieval asceticism
medieval religion
medieval society
medieval women
middle ages
miracles
mysticism
nonfiction
piety
religion
religiosity
religious studies
religious vocation
religious women
renunciation
saints lives
saints
stigmata
symbolism
western europe
women and religion
womens lives
womens studies
womens writing
world history
ISBN 0-520-05722-8
1-280-07891-X
9786613520180
0-520-90878-3
0-585-32648-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Plates -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. The Background -- Part II. The Evidence -- Part III. The Explanation -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- General Index -- Index of Secondary Authors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817838703321
Bynum Caroline Walker  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1987
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Land of the Unconquerable : The Lives of Contemporary Afghan Women / / Jennifer Heath, Ashraf Zahedi
Land of the Unconquerable : The Lives of Contemporary Afghan Women / / Jennifer Heath, Ashraf Zahedi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (409 pages)
Disciplina 305.48/891593
Soggetto topico Afghanistan - Social conditions - 21st century
Women - Afghanistan - Social conditions - 21st century
Women -- Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Women - Social conditions - 21st century - Afghanistan
Soggetto non controllato afghan women
afghan
afghanistan
agency
al qaeda
anthropology
burqa
community development
domesticity
education
empowerment
femininity
feminism
food security
gender studies
gender
health
islam
justice
marriage
middle east
muslim women
nonfiction
orientalism
peace
poetry
politics
prisoners
prostitution
religion
religious fundamentalism
religious women
rural
sex work
social policy
social science
sociology
urban
war on terror
war
women
womens studies
ISBN 1-283-27805-7
9786613278050
0-520-94899-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. The Politics of Zan from Amanullah to Karzai: Lessons for Improving Afghan Women's Status -- CHAPTER 2. Between Covered and Covert: Traditions, Stereo types, and Afghan Women's Agency -- CHAPTER 3. Centuries of Threat, Centuries of Resistance: The Lessons of Afghan Women's Resilience -- CHAPTER 4. Don't Say What, Who, and When, Say How: Community Development and Women -- CHAPTER 5. Afghanistan Blues: Seeing Beyond the Burqa on YouTube -- CHAPTER 6. Women's Political Presence: A Path to Promoting Gender Interests? -- CHAPTER 7. Voices of Parliamentarians: Four Women MPs Share Their Thoughts -- CHAPTER 8. Nothing Left to Lose: Women in Prison -- CHAPTER 9. Selling Sex in Afghanistan: Portraits of Sex Workers in Kabul -- CHAPTER 10. Between Choice and Force: Marriage Practices in Afghanistan -- CHAPTER 11. The Hidden War against Women: Health Care in Afghanistan -- CHAPTER 12. Challenges to Cripple the Spirit: A Midwife's Experiences -- CHAPTER 13. Women with Disabilities: Recollections from Across the Decades -- CHAPTER 14. A Question of Access: Women and Food Security -- CHAPTER 15. Psychological Impacts of War: Human Rights and Mental Health -- CHAPTER 16. Mending Afghanistan Stitch by Stitch: How Traditional Crafts and Social Organization Advance Afghan Women -- CHAPTER 17. Rural Women's Livelihood: Their Position in the Agrarian Economy -- CHAPTER 18. Chadari Politics Translating Perceptions into Policy and Practice -- CHAPTER 19. When the Picture Does Not Fit the Frame: Engaging Afghan Men in Women's Empowerment -- CHAPTER 20. Empowering Women through Education: Recipe for Success -- CHAPTER 21. From Both Sides of the Mic: Women and the Media -- CHAPTER 22. Painting Their Way into the Public World: Women and the Visual Arts -- CHAPTER 23. A Hidden Discourse: Afghanistan's Women Poets -- CHAPTER 24. Hopes and Dreams: Interviews with Young Afghans -- Selected Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791884703321
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Land of the Unconquerable : The Lives of Contemporary Afghan Women / / Jennifer Heath, Ashraf Zahedi
Land of the Unconquerable : The Lives of Contemporary Afghan Women / / Jennifer Heath, Ashraf Zahedi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (409 pages)
Disciplina 305.48/891593
Soggetto topico Afghanistan - Social conditions - 21st century
Women - Afghanistan - Social conditions - 21st century
Women -- Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Women - Social conditions - 21st century - Afghanistan
Soggetto non controllato afghan women
afghan
afghanistan
agency
al qaeda
anthropology
burqa
community development
domesticity
education
empowerment
femininity
feminism
food security
gender studies
gender
health
islam
justice
marriage
middle east
muslim women
nonfiction
orientalism
peace
poetry
politics
prisoners
prostitution
religion
religious fundamentalism
religious women
rural
sex work
social policy
social science
sociology
urban
war on terror
war
women
womens studies
ISBN 1-283-27805-7
9786613278050
0-520-94899-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. The Politics of Zan from Amanullah to Karzai: Lessons for Improving Afghan Women's Status -- CHAPTER 2. Between Covered and Covert: Traditions, Stereo types, and Afghan Women's Agency -- CHAPTER 3. Centuries of Threat, Centuries of Resistance: The Lessons of Afghan Women's Resilience -- CHAPTER 4. Don't Say What, Who, and When, Say How: Community Development and Women -- CHAPTER 5. Afghanistan Blues: Seeing Beyond the Burqa on YouTube -- CHAPTER 6. Women's Political Presence: A Path to Promoting Gender Interests? -- CHAPTER 7. Voices of Parliamentarians: Four Women MPs Share Their Thoughts -- CHAPTER 8. Nothing Left to Lose: Women in Prison -- CHAPTER 9. Selling Sex in Afghanistan: Portraits of Sex Workers in Kabul -- CHAPTER 10. Between Choice and Force: Marriage Practices in Afghanistan -- CHAPTER 11. The Hidden War against Women: Health Care in Afghanistan -- CHAPTER 12. Challenges to Cripple the Spirit: A Midwife's Experiences -- CHAPTER 13. Women with Disabilities: Recollections from Across the Decades -- CHAPTER 14. A Question of Access: Women and Food Security -- CHAPTER 15. Psychological Impacts of War: Human Rights and Mental Health -- CHAPTER 16. Mending Afghanistan Stitch by Stitch: How Traditional Crafts and Social Organization Advance Afghan Women -- CHAPTER 17. Rural Women's Livelihood: Their Position in the Agrarian Economy -- CHAPTER 18. Chadari Politics Translating Perceptions into Policy and Practice -- CHAPTER 19. When the Picture Does Not Fit the Frame: Engaging Afghan Men in Women's Empowerment -- CHAPTER 20. Empowering Women through Education: Recipe for Success -- CHAPTER 21. From Both Sides of the Mic: Women and the Media -- CHAPTER 22. Painting Their Way into the Public World: Women and the Visual Arts -- CHAPTER 23. A Hidden Discourse: Afghanistan's Women Poets -- CHAPTER 24. Hopes and Dreams: Interviews with Young Afghans -- Selected Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818777003321
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Materiale a stampa
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The maiden of Ludmir [[electronic resource] ] : a Jewish holy woman and her world / / Nathaniel Deutsch ; foreword by Janusz Bardach
The maiden of Ludmir [[electronic resource] ] : a Jewish holy woman and her world / / Nathaniel Deutsch ; foreword by Janusz Bardach
Autore Deutsch Nathaniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 296.8332092
Collana The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
Soggetto topico Women rabbis
Zaddikot
Soggetto non controllato biography
charismatic leader
community
conversion
diaspora
europe
feminism
gender roles
gender studies
gender
hasidic
hasidism
historical women
holy women
immigration
jewish feminism
jewish history
jewish mysticism
jewish women
jewish
judaica
judaism
kabbalah
ludmir
maiden of ludmir
maiden
marriage
martyr
migration
modernity
mysticism
nonfiction
ottoman empire
palestine
prophecy
rebbe
religion
religious leaders
religious women
russia
sexuality
visions
women and religion
womens issues
yiddishkeit
ISBN 0-520-92797-4
1-282-35623-2
9786612356230
1-59734-726-4
Classificazione 11.26
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ansky Visits Ludmir -- 1. A Dybbuk Trilogy, or How the Maiden of Ludmir Became a Literary Figure -- 2. Writing the Maiden -- 3. Afterlives: Remembering the Maiden -- 4. The Curse, the Cossacks, and the Messiah: Ludmir Before the Maiden -- 5. Birth and Childhood -- 6. Love and Death -- 7. The Maiden Possessed -- 8. False Male and Woman Rebbe? -- 9. The Witch-hunt in Ludmir -- 10. The Wedding and Its Aftermath -- 11. In the Holy Land -- Conclusion: Tracing the Maiden -- Afterword: Journey to Ludmir -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780449803321
Deutsch Nathaniel  
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003
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The maiden of Ludmir [[electronic resource] ] : a Jewish holy woman and her world / / Nathaniel Deutsch ; foreword by Janusz Bardach
The maiden of Ludmir [[electronic resource] ] : a Jewish holy woman and her world / / Nathaniel Deutsch ; foreword by Janusz Bardach
Autore Deutsch Nathaniel
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 296.8332092
Collana The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
Soggetto topico Women rabbis
Zaddikot
Soggetto non controllato biography
charismatic leader
community
conversion
diaspora
europe
feminism
gender roles
gender studies
gender
hasidic
hasidism
historical women
holy women
immigration
jewish feminism
jewish history
jewish mysticism
jewish women
jewish
judaica
judaism
kabbalah
ludmir
maiden of ludmir
maiden
marriage
martyr
migration
modernity
mysticism
nonfiction
ottoman empire
palestine
prophecy
rebbe
religion
religious leaders
religious women
russia
sexuality
visions
women and religion
womens issues
yiddishkeit
ISBN 0-520-92797-4
1-282-35623-2
9786612356230
1-59734-726-4
Classificazione 11.26
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ansky Visits Ludmir -- 1. A Dybbuk Trilogy, or How the Maiden of Ludmir Became a Literary Figure -- 2. Writing the Maiden -- 3. Afterlives: Remembering the Maiden -- 4. The Curse, the Cossacks, and the Messiah: Ludmir Before the Maiden -- 5. Birth and Childhood -- 6. Love and Death -- 7. The Maiden Possessed -- 8. False Male and Woman Rebbe? -- 9. The Witch-hunt in Ludmir -- 10. The Wedding and Its Aftermath -- 11. In the Holy Land -- Conclusion: Tracing the Maiden -- Afterword: Journey to Ludmir -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823007303321
Deutsch Nathaniel  
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003
Materiale a stampa
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Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? [[electronic resource] ] : gender and covenant in Judaism / / Shaye J.D. Cohen
Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? [[electronic resource] ] : gender and covenant in Judaism / / Shaye J.D. Cohen
Autore Cohen Shaye J. D
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 296.4/422
Soggetto topico Berit milah - History
Circumcision - Religious aspects - Judaism
Women in rabbinical literature
Rabbinical literature - History and criticism
Jews - Identity
Soggetto non controllato absence of circumcision
bekhor shor
benediction
benet
berakhot
bible
blessing
ceremony
circumcision
cultural history
doctrine
femininity
feminism
gender roles
gender studies
gender
jewish circumcision
jewish life
jewish women
jewish
judaica
judaism
nonfiction
orthodoxy
rabbinics
religion
religious belief
religious practices
religious women
rite
ritual
talmud
theology
torah
tradition
women and religion
ISBN 1-282-35628-3
9786612356285
0-520-92049-X
1-59875-589-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Pt. I. Jewish circumcision and Christian polemics. A canonical history of Jewish circumcision -- Were Jewish women ever circumcised? -- Christian questions, Christian responses -- From reticence to polemic -- Pt. II. Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? four responses. The celebration of manhood -- The reduction of lust and the unmanning of men -- True faith and the exemption of women -- The celebration of womanhood.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783319703321
Cohen Shaye J. D  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
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Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? [[electronic resource] ] : gender and covenant in Judaism / / Shaye J.D. Cohen
Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? [[electronic resource] ] : gender and covenant in Judaism / / Shaye J.D. Cohen
Autore Cohen Shaye J. D
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 296.4/422
Soggetto topico Berit milah - History
Circumcision - Religious aspects - Judaism
Women in rabbinical literature
Rabbinical literature - History and criticism
Jews - Identity
Soggetto non controllato absence of circumcision
bekhor shor
benediction
benet
berakhot
bible
blessing
ceremony
circumcision
cultural history
doctrine
femininity
feminism
gender roles
gender studies
gender
jewish circumcision
jewish life
jewish women
jewish
judaica
judaism
nonfiction
orthodoxy
rabbinics
religion
religious belief
religious practices
religious women
rite
ritual
talmud
theology
torah
tradition
women and religion
ISBN 1-282-35628-3
9786612356285
0-520-92049-X
1-59875-589-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Pt. I. Jewish circumcision and Christian polemics. A canonical history of Jewish circumcision -- Were Jewish women ever circumcised? -- Christian questions, Christian responses -- From reticence to polemic -- Pt. II. Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? four responses. The celebration of manhood -- The reduction of lust and the unmanning of men -- True faith and the exemption of women -- The celebration of womanhood.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809138303321
Cohen Shaye J. D  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
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