Covenant of Blood : Circumcision and Gender in Rabbinic Judaism
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism
ISBN-10
0226347834
ISBN-13
9780226347837
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 1996
Print length
262 Pages
Weight
510 grams
Dimensions
2.40 x 1.60 x 0.20 cms
Product Classification:
JudaismWorship, rites & ceremoniesGender studies, gender groupsJewish studies
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A study to examine why circumcision holds such an important place in the Jewish psyche. The text traces the symbolism of circumcision through history, examining its evolution as a symbol of the covenant in the post-exilic period of the Bible and its meaning in the era of Mishnah and Talmud.
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