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Ben Sira on Family, Gender, and Sexuality
- De Gruyter
- 2011
- Gebunden
- 344 Seiten
- ISBN 9783110247466
The book investigates Ben Siräs attitudes toward all matters pertaining to sexuality in the context of family relations and gender issues. The author¿s seemingly negative attitude to women, the anxiety expressed in the discussions of marital and extramarital relations, and the disciplining of children can lead to the assumption that the work has a negative attitude toward sexuality. Ben Siräs book is a combination of carefully composed wisdom poems and of teachings on everyday issues, including marriage, family life, self-control, desires, and sexual promiscuity. The sage dedicates a greater number of passages than other wisdom books to the discussion of social relations especially in regard to
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