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Jordan Rosenblum's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months ago
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Jordan Rosenblum's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months ago
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Shani Tzoref deposited Dignity Therapy and the Case of the Testaments of Abraham: Biblical and Early post-Biblical Precursors to Chochinov’s Generativity Documents in Stephan Probst, ed., Die Begleitung Kranker undSterbender im Judentum: Bikkur Cholim, jüdische Seelsorge und das jüdischeVerständnis von Medizin und Pflege. Berlin: Hentrich & Hentrich, 2017, pp. 64 – 108. on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago
In his 2012 book, Dignity Therapy: Final Words for Final Days, H.M. Chochinov outlines a method that he has developed, tested and refined for the preparation of “Generativity Documents” in the course of “Dignity Therapy” designed for certain terminally ill patients. In his preface, Chochinov discusses the biblical account of the patriarch Jacob’s…[Read more]
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Shani Tzoref started the topic Bibliography Repository: Zotero? in the discussion
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoAmong the chief desiderata in the fields of biblical studies and ancient Judaism are up-to-date open repositories of sources, both primary and secondary. I know there are many people and groups working on meeting these needs, and not a few have envisioned the creation of a comprehensive platform integrating sources relevant to multiple…[Read more]
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Krista Dalton's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months ago
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Shani Tzoref's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months ago
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Jordan Rosenblum's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Jordan Rosenblum's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited Interspecies and Cross-species Generation: in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoThis article treats late ancient rabbinic texts (ca. 1st-early 3rd cents. CE), reading them as biology, and following their ideas about the limits and possibilities of reproductive and species variation. I read sources from the tractates of Niddah, Kil’ayim, and Bekhorot, in the Mishnah and Toseta, as expressions of a science of generation, or a b…[Read more]
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited Interspecies and Cross-species Generation: in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoThis article treats late ancient rabbinic texts (ca. 1st-early 3rd cents. CE), reading them as biology, and following their ideas about the limits and possibilities of reproductive and species variation. I read sources from the tractates of Niddah, Kil’ayim, and Bekhorot, in the Mishnah and Toseta, as expressions of a science of generation, or a b…[Read more]
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited Interspecies and Cross-species Generation: in the group
Rabbinic Literature and Culture on AJS Commons 6 years, 3 months agoThis article treats late ancient rabbinic texts (ca. 1st-early 3rd cents. CE), reading them as biology, and following their ideas about the limits and possibilities of reproductive and species variation. I read sources from the tractates of Niddah, Kil’ayim, and Bekhorot, in the Mishnah and Toseta, as expressions of a science of generation, or a b…[Read more]
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited Interspecies and Cross-species Generation: in the group
Late Antiquity on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoThis article treats late ancient rabbinic texts (ca. 1st-early 3rd cents. CE), reading them as biology, and following their ideas about the limits and possibilities of reproductive and species variation. I read sources from the tractates of Niddah, Kil’ayim, and Bekhorot, in the Mishnah and Toseta, as expressions of a science of generation, or a b…[Read more]
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited Interspecies and Cross-species Generation: in the group
Ancient Jew Review on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoThis article treats late ancient rabbinic texts (ca. 1st-early 3rd cents. CE), reading them as biology, and following their ideas about the limits and possibilities of reproductive and species variation. I read sources from the tractates of Niddah, Kil’ayim, and Bekhorot, in the Mishnah and Toseta, as expressions of a science of generation, or a b…[Read more]
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited Interspecies and Cross-species Generation: on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months ago
This article treats late ancient rabbinic texts (ca. 1st-early 3rd cents. CE), reading them as biology, and following their ideas about the limits and possibilities of reproductive and species variation. I read sources from the tractates of Niddah, Kil’ayim, and Bekhorot, in the Mishnah and Toseta, as expressions of a science of generation, or a b…[Read more]
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Jordan Rosenblum's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months ago
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited “All that is in the Settlement” : Humans, Likeness, and Species in the Rabbinic Bestiary in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months ago***For a copy of the article please write to RNEIS@umich.edu***
While biologists argue about the limits and definition of a species, the urge to cluster and distinguish among the plenitude of lifeforms that populates the planet remains. Contemporary concerns about attempts to clone monkeys and to engineer human-porcine chimeras point to…[Read more]
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited “All that is in the Settlement” : Humans, Likeness, and Species in the Rabbinic Bestiary in the group
Rabbinic Literature and Culture on AJS Commons 6 years, 4 months ago***For a copy of the article please write to RNEIS@umich.edu***
While biologists argue about the limits and definition of a species, the urge to cluster and distinguish among the plenitude of lifeforms that populates the planet remains. Contemporary concerns about attempts to clone monkeys and to engineer human-porcine chimeras point to…[Read more]
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited “All that is in the Settlement” : Humans, Likeness, and Species in the Rabbinic Bestiary in the group
Late Antiquity on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months ago***For a copy of the article please write to RNEIS@umich.edu***
While biologists argue about the limits and definition of a species, the urge to cluster and distinguish among the plenitude of lifeforms that populates the planet remains. Contemporary concerns about attempts to clone monkeys and to engineer human-porcine chimeras point to…[Read more]
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited “All that is in the Settlement” : Humans, Likeness, and Species in the Rabbinic Bestiary in the group
Jewish History and Culture in Antiquity on AJS Commons 6 years, 4 months ago***For a copy of the article please write to RNEIS@umich.edu***
While biologists argue about the limits and definition of a species, the urge to cluster and distinguish among the plenitude of lifeforms that populates the planet remains. Contemporary concerns about attempts to clone monkeys and to engineer human-porcine chimeras point to…[Read more]
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Rachel Rafael Neis deposited “All that is in the Settlement” : Humans, Likeness, and Species in the Rabbinic Bestiary in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months ago***For a copy of the article please write to RNEIS@umich.edu***
While biologists argue about the limits and definition of a species, the urge to cluster and distinguish among the plenitude of lifeforms that populates the planet remains. Contemporary concerns about attempts to clone monkeys and to engineer human-porcine chimeras point to…[Read more]
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