Chattel or Person?: The Status of Women in the Mishnah by Judith Romney Wegner

Chattel or Person?: The Status of Women in the Mishnah

Judith Romney Wegner

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Exploring the place of women in the socioeconomic system formulated in the Mishnah, a book of legal rules with a spiritual basis compiled by Jewish sages in second-century Palestine, this study reveals a fundamental ambiguity in the role of women....

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