{"product_id":"conceiving-israel-9780812241754","title":"Conceiving Israel","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKessler shows how the rabbis of the third through sixth centuries turned to non-Jewish writings on embryology and procreation to explicate the biblical insistence on the primacy of God's role in procreation at the expense of the biological parents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A significant contribution to the reconstruction of rabbinic culture in late antiquity.\" * Denise Kimber Buell, Williams College *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1. The Torah of the Fetus\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. Covenantal Fetuses\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. And the Sons Struggled\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Embryology as Theology\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Reproductive Theology\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405714825559,"sku":"9780812241754","price":52.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812241754.jpg?v=1730493377","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/conceiving-israel-9780812241754","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}