The Stains of Culture An Ethno-Reading of Karaite Jewish Women |
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| Author:
| Tsoffar, Ruth |
| Series title: | Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8143-3223-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2005 |
| Publisher: | Wayne State University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $28.99 |
Book Description:
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Considers how Egyptian Kariates of the San Francisco Bay Area define themselves, within both California culture and Judaism, in terms of the Bible and its bearing on their bodies. This work is useful for students of women's studies, anthropology, minority cultural production, and scholars of religion and Judaism.
Considers how Egyptian Kariates of the San Francisco Bay Area define themselves, within both California culture and Judaism, in terms of the Bible and its bearing on their bodies. This work is useful for students of women's studies, anthropology, minority cultural production, and scholars of religion and Judaism.