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Sexuality and the Body in New Religious Zionist Discourse

Contributor(s): Englander, Yakir (Author), Sagi, Avi (Author)

ISBN: 9781618114525

Publisher: Academic Studies Press

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Pub Date: August 15, 2015

Dewey: 296.38566

LCCN: 2015463723

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.69" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 1.31 lbs) 300 pages

Series: Israel: Society, Culture, and History

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Description: Religious Zionism developed in Israel as an attempt to combine halakhic commitment with the values of modernity, two networks of meaning not easily reconciled. This book presents a study of the discourse on the body and sexuality within religious-Zionism as it has developed in recent decades, including in cyberspace, and considers su

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The questions raised by the volume are important. ... Yakir Englander and Avi Sagi have made a substantive contribution to what is now unabashedly called 'Israel studies, ' an area of study bounded not only by geography but also by mindset.

--Sander Gilman, author of The Jew's Body "Studies in Contemporary Jewry"

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