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Philo’s Perception of Women

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Dorothy Sly
2020
Published by: Brown Judaic Studies
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This volume is a study of Philo's perception of women and female gender.

Table of Contents

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Cover

Half-Title Page

pp. i

Series Page

pp. ii

Title Page

pp. iii

Copyright

pp. iv

Publishers’ Preface

pp. iva-ivb

Preface

pp. v-vi

Contents

pp. vii-viii

1. Introduction

pp. 1-10

2. Traditional Views of Women

pp. 11-42

3. The State of Scholarship

pp. 43-58

4. Philo’s Language

pp. 59-70

5. Woman and Virgin

pp. 71-90

6. Biblical Women (I): Eve

pp. 91-110

7. Biblical Women (II): The Others

pp. 111-130

8. Biblical Virgins (I)

pp. 131-144

9. Biblical Virgins (II): Sarah and Rebecca

pp. 145-160

10. Biblical Virgins (III): Leah (Rachel), Dinah, Tamar, and Hannah

pp. 161-178

11. Women of Philo’s World

pp. 179-214

12. Summary and Conclusions

pp. 215-224

Appendix A

pp. 225-226

Abbreviations and Bibliography

pp. 227-242

Index

pp. 243-265

Other Title in the Series

pp. 266-273
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