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Conceiving Israel

- The Fetus in Rabbinic Narratives

About Conceiving Israel

Kessler shows how the rabbis of the third through sixth centuries turned to non-Jewish writings on embryology and procreation to explicate the biblical insistence on the primacy of God's role in procreation at the expense of the biological parents.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812241754
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • September 22, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x30 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Conceiving Israel

Kessler shows how the rabbis of the third through sixth centuries turned to non-Jewish writings on embryology and procreation to explicate the biblical insistence on the primacy of God's role in procreation at the expense of the biological parents.

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