{"title":"Marjorie Lehman","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarjorie Lehman’s works explore complex themes within \u003cstrong\u003eReligion \u0026amp; Spirituality\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering thoughtful and nuanced perspectives on ancient texts and traditions. Her careful scholarship illuminates the intricate layers of religious thought, exemplified in titles such as \u003cem\u003eBringing Down the Temple House – Engendering Tractate Yoma\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a deep engagement with religious history and interpretation, where Lehman blends rigorous analysis with insightful reflections. Her writing invites both scholars and spiritual seekers to reconsider familiar narratives through fresh and compelling lenses.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bringing-down-the-temple-house-engendering-tractate-yoma-by-marjorie-lehman-9781684580897","title":"Bringing Down the Temple House – Engendering Tractate Yoma","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA feminist project that privileges the Babylonian Talmudic tractate as culturally significant.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the use of feminist analysis as a methodological lens is not new to the study of Talmudic literature or to the study of individual tractates, this book demonstrates that such an intervention with the Babylonian Talmud reveals new perspectives on the rabbis’ relationship with the temple and its priesthood. More specifically, through the relationships most commonly associated with home, such as those of husband-wife, father-son, mother-son, and brother-brother, the rabbis destabilize the temple bayit (or temple house).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoving beyond the view that the temple was replaced by the rabbinic home, and that rabbinic rites reappropriate temple practices, a feminist approach highlights the inextricable link between kinship, gender, and the body, calling attention to the ways the rabbis deconstruct the priesthood so as to reconstruct themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBringing Down the Temple House – Engendering Tractate Yoma\u003c\/i\u003e by Marjorie Lehman provides an insightful investigation into these dynamics, offering a fresh perspective on the cultural significance of the Babylonian Talmudic tractate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470194786540,"sku":"9781684580897","price":75.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781684580897-bringing-down-the-temple-house-engendering-tractate-yoma.jpg?v=1775213479"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/marjorie-lehman.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}