RELI 357 for Fall 2022

RELI 357 for Fall 2022

This course explores distinctively Jewish approaches to questions of gender, sexuality, and the body as described in the legal, religious, ethical, and literary material in the Jewish religious and cultural traditions. Topics include the "body of God," circumcision, laws of purity, rites of passage, the synagogue, feminist theology, and body aesthetics related to masculine and feminine stereotypes.

Prof. Alexandria Frisch

Mon. & Wed. 1:30pm-2:45pm

David J. King Hall, room 2053
(not to be confused with King David's Hall)