Read Carnal Isræl: Reading Sex in Talmudic Culture Online

Authors: Daniel Boyarin

Tags: #Religion, #Judaism, #General

Carnal Isræl: Reading Sex in Talmudic Culture (133 page)

psychoanalytic discourse of, 243-44
rabbinic ideology of, 46-48, 53-56, 72-73, 74, 75, 82-83, 91, 236
spiritualization of, 73-74, 214, 217-18
Torah-study tied to, 65-66, 132-33, 135, 188.
See also
Marriage
Sexual practices: accepted, 109-13
affective state during, 108, 111, 113-14, 115, 120-22, 123, 124, 128, 132
forbidden, 113-15, 116, 117-20, 213-14
male domination of, 116-17, 120, 131, 133
as obligatory, 142-46, 150n.29
as pleasurable, 53-56
privacy encoded for, 125-28
Rabbis' control over, 107-8, 111-12

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