Glory and agony : Isaac's sacrifice and national narrative / / Yael S. Feldman.

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Superior document:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Physical Description:xv, 421 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: sacrifice for gods and country: practice and theory
  • Martyr, victim, sacrifice, warrior
  • Re-inventing the Aqedah as a heroic trope
  • Interlude: the land of Isaac
  • Binder or slaughterer?: the rise and fall of Abraham
  • Virgin martyrs, 1966: a story of dream and darkness
  • Sacrificial victims?: the Isaac generation, 1967-1973
  • Manic Abrahams vs. women's peace, 1975-1995
  • Afterword : a state of exception: a view from the present.