Dynamics of Sexual Desire: Babylonian Rabbinic Culture at the Crossroads of Christian and Zoroastrian Ethics
The article examines the inherently dialectical view of sexuality reflected in Babylonian rabbinic culture, which differentiates the sexual act, consisting of the indivisible elements of procreation and sexual gratification, from notions of sexual desire. On the one hand, the Babylonian Talmud accen...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Journal for the study of Judaism
Year: 2016, Volume: 47, Issue: 3, Pages: 364-410 |
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Babylonian Talmud
Paul
Aphrahat
Pahlavi literature
Zoroastrianism
sexuality
desire
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