{"product_id":"womens-religions-in-the-greco-roman-world-a-sourcebook-9780195142785","title":"Women's Religions in the Greco-Roman World: A Sourcebook","description":"This is a substantially expanded and completely revised edition of a book originally published in 1988 as \u003cem\u003eMaenads, Martyrs, Matrons, Monastics\u003c\/em\u003e. The book is a collection of translations of primary texts relevant to women's religion in Western antiquity, from the fourth century BCE to the fifth century CE. The selections are taken from the plethora of ancient religions, including Judaism and Christianity, and are translated from the six major languages of the Greco-Roman world: Greek, Latin, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, and Coptic. The texts are grouped thematically in six sections: Observances, Rituals, and Festivals; Researching Real Women: Documents to, from and by Women; Religious Office; New Religious Affiliation and Conversion; Holy, Pious, and Exemplary Women; and The Feminine Divine. \u003cem\u003eWomen's Religions in the Greco-Roman World\u003c\/em\u003e provides a unique and invaluable resource for scholars of classical antiquity, early Christianity and Judaism, and women's religion more generally.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ross Shepard Kraemer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/04\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 487\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.16h x 6.42w x 1.11d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780195142785\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoss Shepard Kraemer\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Religious Studies at Brown University. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eHer Share of the Blessings: Women's Religions Among Pagans, Jews, and Christians in the Greco-Roman World\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWhen Aseneth Met Joseph: A Late Antique Tale of the Biblical Patriarch and His Egyptian Wife, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eReconsidered\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40435091210355,"sku":"9.7802E+12","price":84.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_225efb43-d9f9-49d0-a465-63437b3e74ac.jpg?v=1663076762","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/womens-religions-in-the-greco-roman-world-a-sourcebook-9780195142785","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}