Wrestling with God and men : homosexuality in the Jewish tradition /

Wrestling with God and men : homosexuality in the Jewish tradition /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Greenberg, Steven, 1956 June 19-
Edition:	Updated ed.
Imprint:	Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2004.
Description:	1 online resource (xii, 316 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Male homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Orthodox Judaism. Homosexuality in the Bible. Male homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Homosexuality in the Bible. Orthodox Judaism. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11153169

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ISBN:	9780299190934 0299190935 0299190943 9780299190941
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-302) and index. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Greenberg, Steven, 1956 June 19- Wrestling with God and men. Updated ed. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2004 0299190943 9780299190941

Table of Contents:

The birth of gender and desire
The sons of God, Ham, and the Sodomites
Leviticus
Lesbian omissions
Princely love
Rabbinic heroes
The queer Middle Ages
The legal literature
Rav Moshe and the problem of why
The rationale of reproduction
The rationale of social disruption
The rationale of category confusion
The rationale of humiliation and violence
Admitting difference
Welcoming synagogues.