Demonizing Queen Sheba by Lassner Jacob (39 results)
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Shows how Jewish and Muslim writers transformed the biblical Queen of Sheba from a clever, politically astute sovereign to a demonic force threatening gender boundries. Successive retellings of the biblical story reveal anxieties about gender and illuminate cultural transmission.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Demonizing the Queen of Sheba - Boundaries of Gender and Culture in Postbiblical Judaism and Medieval Islam. Lassner, Jacob. University of Chicago Press, Chicago (1993) 281p. hardcover no dust jacket, boards bumped/scuffed, solid binding, text clean/unmarked, front board…bent, first 50 pages crease top pages, else very good condition--9780226469157--10.00.
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Published by University of Chicago, Chicago, 1993
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Boundaries of gender and culture in postbiblical Judaism and medieval Islam. This book is in very good condition. The pages are in excellent condition with no writing, rips or tears. One small stain on the bottom of the page block and one slight stain on.
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Published by The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1993
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Condition: Good. Envoi rapide Bon Etat couverture défraîchie intérieur propre sans jaquette. 16 21x2 79x23 8cm. 1993. Cartonné. 308 pages. Cet ouvrage de Jacob Lassner spécialiste de l'islam classique analyse comment les traditions juives et musulmanes postbibliques et médiévales ont progressivement transformé la figure biblique… de la Reine de Saba. D'une souveraine intelligente et politiquement avisée elle devient une force démoniaque incarnant les anxiétés liées aux frontières du genre et de la culture révélant ainsi les processus de transmission culturelle. Good.
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Condition: New. Shows how Jewish and Muslim writers transformed the biblical Queen of Sheba from a clever, politically astute sovereign to a demonic force threatening gender boundries. Successive retellings of the biblical story reveal anxieties about gender and illuminate cultural transmission. Series: Chicago Studies in the Hi…story of Judaism. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRJ; HRLK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470. . 1993. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . .
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Condition: New. Shows how Jewish and Muslim writers transformed the biblical Queen of Sheba from a clever, politically astute sovereign to a demonic force threatening gender boundries. Successive retellings of the biblical story reveal anxieties about gender and illuminate cultural transmission. Series: Chicago Studies in the Hi…story of Judaism. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRJ; HRLK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470. . 1993. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Published by University of Chicago Press December 1993, 1993
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1st edition. Near fine cloth copy with gilt-blocked title to spine. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 281 pp.; 24 cm. Contents; 1. Biblical and Postbiblical Accounts. A. The Biblical Acc…ount. B. The Midrash Mishle. C. The Midrash ha-Hefez. D. The Targum Sheni to the Book of Esther. E. The Stories of Ben Sira. F. The Origins of the Dangerous/Demonic Queen -- 2. The Quranic Story of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. A. The Account of the Queen's Visit. B. Muslim Scripture and Jewish Sources. C. The Nature of the Quranic Version -- 3. Later Muslim Versions. A. Thalabi's Account. B. The Missing Hoopoe. C. Bilqis. D.A Noble Letter. E. The Mission to Solomon. F. The Queen's Visit. G. The Fate of Bilqis -- 4. A Reading of Thalabi's Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. A. Concern for an Orderly Universe. B. The Prophet's Mandate. C. The Danger of Crossing Gender Boundaries. D. The Queen's Challenge to Man and Divine Order. E. Submission to Male Authority. F. Postscript: Universal versus Particular -- 5. Islamizing Universal and Specifically Jewish Themes. A. The Significance of the Queen's Throne. B. Muslim Markings. C. Islamizing the Story of the Hoopoe. D. Jewish Themes and Settings. E. The One Who Had Knowledge of the Book. F. Asaph Son of Berechiah. G. The Mightiest Name of God. H. Traces of Jewish Themes. I. Muslim Uses of the Jewish Past -- 6. The Transfer and Absorption of Cultural Artifacts. A. Islamizing Jewish Memorabilia. B. The Queen's Visit: Some Methodological Considerations. C. Cases in Point. D. Islamized Artifacts Entering/Reentering Jewish Tradition. E. The Queen's Origins: A Late Yemenite Version. F. Solomon's Campaign against the Island King. G. Solomon and the Queen of Sheba According to Saadiah Ben Joseph. H. Recent Jewish Folklore -- Appendix: Texts in Translation. A. The Queen's Visit: 1 Kings 10: 1-13. B. The Queen of Sheba in the Midrash Mishle (Proverbs). C. Riddles of the Midrash ha-Hefez. D. The Targum Sheni to the Book of Esther. E. Pseudo Ben Sira on the Queen's Visit. F. The Yemenite Tale of Saadiah Ben Joseph. G. Recent Jewish Folklore and Folkloric Texts. H. Various Quranic Texts. I. Thalabi's Version of Sulayman and Bilqis, the Queen. J. Passages from al-Kisai -- Index of Biblical Verses. Subjects; Sheba Queen of ; Legends. Solomon King of Israel. Tha?labi?, Ah?mad ibn Muh?ammad -1035. Rabbinical literature History and criticism. Islamic literature, Arabic. Civilization, Medieval, in literature. 1 Kg.
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