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When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven: Rabbis and the Reproduction of Species

By Rafael Rachel Neis
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By Rafael Rachel Neis
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This book investigates rabbinic treatises relating to animals, humans, and other life—forms. Through an original analysis of creaturely generation and species classification by late ancient Palestinian rabbis and other thinkers in the Roman Empire, Rafael Rachel Neis shows how rabbis blurred the lines between humans and othe...

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