Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 
Introduction: Wrestling with Paul
I. Circumcision, Allegory, and Universal "Man" 
2. What Was Wrong with Judaism? The Cultural Politics of Pauline Scholarship 
3· The Spirit and the Flesh: Paul's Political Anthropology 
4· Moses' Veil; or, The Jewish Letter, the Christian Spirit 
5· Circumcision and Revelation; or, The Politics of the Spirit 
6. Was Paul an "Anti-Semite"? 
7· Brides of Christ: Jewishness and the Pauline Origins of Christian Sexual Renunciation 
8. "There Is No Male and Female": Galatians and Gender Trouble 
9· Paul, the "jewish Problem," and the "Woman Question" 
10. Answering the Mail: Toward a Radical Jewishness 
Notes 
Bibliography 
Index 

About the Author

Daniel Boyarin is Taubman Professor of Talmudic Culture at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Carnal Israel: Reading Sex in Talmudic Culture (California, 1993).