The house of secrets [electronic resource] : the hidden world of the mikveh / Varda Polak-Sahm ; translated from the Hebrew by Anne Hartstein Pace.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Hebrew Publication details: Boston : Beacon Press, c2009.Description: xxiv, 248 pUniform titles:
  • Bet ha-setarim. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 296.7/5 22
LOC classification:
  • BM703 .P6513 2009eb
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Contents:
The place -- The balaniyot -- A dose of impurity -- Blood and banishment -- Purity and sexuality -- Female rituals, sisterhood, and female authority -- Between a woman and God -- Between man and wife.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The place -- The balaniyot -- A dose of impurity -- Blood and banishment -- Purity and sexuality -- Female rituals, sisterhood, and female authority -- Between a woman and God -- Between man and wife.

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