| Four Centuries of Jewish Women's Spirituality: A Sourcebook Contributor(s): Umansky, Ellen (Editor), Ashton, Dianne (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0807036137 ISBN-13: 9780807036136 Publisher: Beacon Press OUR PRICE: $37.62 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 1992 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - Rituals & Practice - Religion | Spirituality - Social Science | Women's Studies |
| Dewey: 296.708 |
| LCCN: 91032959 |
| Physical Information: 1.03" H x 6.96" W x 9.9" (1.38 lbs) 368 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Four Centuries of Jewish Women's Spirituality is the first book-length exploration of Jewish spirituality as seen through the eyes of women. Drawing on archival material that has not been available to the contemporary reader, as well as new pieces written specifically for this volume, Ellen M. Umansky and Dianne Ashton have woven together a multiplicity of international voices, revealing the great variety of spiritual paths that modern Jewish women have taken. Contributors include Rebecca Gratz and Emma Lazarus, Amy Eilberg, Marcia Falk, Blu Greenberg, Kadya Molodowsky, and Judith Plaskow, among many others. |