Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? (Record no. 49582)
| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01833nam a2200361Ia 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 296.4/422 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Cohen, Shaye J. D. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Berkeley : |
| Name of publisher | University of California Press, |
| Year of publication | c2005. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xvii, 317 p. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Pt. I. Jewish circumcision and Christian polemics. A canonical history of Jewish circumcision -- Were Jewish women ever circumcised? -- Christian questions, Christian responses -- From reticence to polemic -- Pt. II. Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? four responses. The celebration of manhood -- The reduction of lust and the unmanning of men -- True faith and the exemption of women -- The celebration of womanhood. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Berit milah |
| Topical Term | Circumcision |
| Topical Term | Women in rabbinical literature. |
| Topical Term | Rabbinical literature |
| Topical Term | Jews |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10084602 |
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