Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? gender and covenant in Judaism

Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? This improbable question, first advanced by anti-Jewish Christian polemicists, is the point of departure for this wide-ranging exploration of gender and Jewishness in Jewish thought. With a lively command of a wide range of Jewish sources--from the Bible and...

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Autor principal: Cohen, Shaye J. D. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press 2005.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? This improbable question, first advanced by anti-Jewish Christian polemicists, is the point of departure for this wide-ranging exploration of gender and Jewishness in Jewish thought. With a lively command of a wide range of Jewish sources--from the Bible and the Talmud to the legal and philosophical writings of the Middle Ages to Enlightenment thinkers and modern scholars--Shaye J.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780520920491
9781423717270