Levinas, Judaism, and the feminine : the silent footsteps of Rebecca /

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In Levinas, Judaism and the Feminine, Claire Katz explores the powerful and productive links between the feminine and religion in Levinas's work. Rather than viewing the feminine as a metaphor with no significance for women or as a means to reinforce traditional stereotypes, Katz goes beyond th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Katz, Claire Elise, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2003.
Series:Indiana series in the philosophy of religion.
Subjects:
Lévinas, Emmanuel.
Lévinas, Emmanuel
1900-1999
Femininity (Philosophy) > History > 20th century.
Ethics, Modern > 20th century.
Jewish ethics > History > 20th century.
Féminité (Philosophie) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Morale > 20e siècle.
Morale juive > Histoire > 20e siècle.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Ethics, Modern
Femininity (Philosophy)
Jewish ethics
Jüdische Ethik
Feministische Philosophie
Ethiek.
Jodendom.
Vrouwelijkheid.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Judaism and the Ethical: Recovering the Other
  • 2. The Time of Creation
  • 3. The Inauguration of Sexual Difference
  • 4. The Hospitality of the Feminine
  • 5. Eros, Sexual Difference, and the Question of Ethics
  • 6. Ruth; or, Love and the Ethics of Fecundity
  • 7. Cain and the Responsibility of Choice
  • 8. Abraham and the Tempering of Virility
  • 9. Maternity, Sacrifice, and Sarah's Choice
  • 10. The Silent Footsteps of Rebecca
  • Works by Emmanuel Levinas.

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