RLG100Y1 Lecture Notes - Blackboard, Androcentrism, Genesis Rabbah
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Use these slides as a study guide! How eve"s creation sets a natural order for all women. So god created humankind in his image, in the image of god and he created them; mal and female he created them. What are the qualitative assumptions: women"s bodies are icky, destroy creation and start again. Women"s creation is a cosmological wrong in some ways. Think of social order and expectation of women. Only negative qualities set up against modesty. Because not modest she is these other things. Way men"s and women"s bodies are described, what it means for women"s social role and who. Earth soaks up water, women bone rots (look at text) she is, sets up social expectation for women"s nature. Pg. 92 the curses on eve are pretty serious in eurbin 100b, but sotah 12b has a softer side. Submission to her husband restores her to her pre-fall body!!! Submit to her husband, do not have pain giving birth.
