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Yeshiva fundamentalism piety, gender, and resistance in the ultra-Orthodox world
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Yeshiva fundamentalism [electronic resource] : piety, gender, and resistance in the ultra-Orthodox world / Nurit Stadler.
ISBN
9780814740491 (cl : alk. paper)
0814740499 (cl : alk. paper)
Published
New York : New York University Press, c2009.
Physical Description
xviii, 197 p. : ill.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 15, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: redefining male piety and fundamentalism
Yeshiva fundamentalism in Israel's Haredi community
On the edge of transgression: the study of Talmud and the evil inclination
Challenges to the fundamentalist denouncement of work
The idealization of soldiers' masculinity
The domestication of masculine piety
A case study: terror, ZAKA, and the "soldiers of piety"
Conclusion: a reconstruction of fundamentalism and piety.
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