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

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Hebrew
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Physical Description:xxiv, 248 p.
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Table of 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.