Socrates And The Fat Rabbis
What kind of literature is the Talmud? To answer this question, Daniel Boyarin looks to an unlikely source: the dialogues of Plato. In these ancient texts he... »

The Jewish Gospels
The Story of the Jewish Christ »

Queer Theory And The Jewish Question
The essays in this volume boldly map the historically resonant intersectionsbetween Jewishness and queerness between homophobia and antiSemitism andbetween q... »

Border Lines
The Partition Of Judaeo-Christianity »

Intertextuality And The Reading Of Midrash
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Sparks Of The Logos
Essays In Rabbinic Hermeneutics »

A Radical Jew
In this text, the author turns to the Epistles of Paul as the spiritual autobiography of a first-century Jewish cultural critic. The author asks, what led Pa... »

Carnal Israel
Reading Sex in Talmudic Culture »

Dying for God
Martyrdom And The Making Of Christianity And Judaism »

Unheroic Conduct
The Rise of Heterosexuality and the Invention of the Jewish Man »