Sunday, October 08, 2023

Strassfeld on transing the Talmud

ANCIENT JEW REVIEW: Transing the Talmud or Reading the Talmud "Badly" (Max K. Strassfeld).
Max K. Strassfeld. Trans Talmud: Androgynes and Eunuchs in Rabbinic Literature. UC Press, 2023.

My book, Trans Talmud, explores categories of eunuchs and androgynes in rabbinic literature. Eunuchs and androgynes appear extensively in Jewish canonical sources that date to approximately the first six centuries of the common era. ...

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