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Glick, Leonard B.
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Circumcision -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Circumcision -- History.
Judaism -- History -- Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789.
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Jewish physicians -- Germany -- History.
Medicine -- United States -- History.
Medicine -- England -- History.
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Marked in your flesh...
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Marked in your flesh : circumcision from ancient Judea to modern America / Leonard B. Glick.
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Glick, Leonard B.
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects
Circumcision -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Circumcision -- History.
Judaism -- History -- Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789.
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Jewish physicians -- Germany -- History.
Medicine -- United States -- History.
Medicine -- England -- History.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0422/2004020069.html
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019517674X (cloth : alk. paper) :
Description:
xiv, 370 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
"This is my covenant": circumcision in the world of Temple Judaism -- "Great is circumcision": Christian condemnation, Jewish veneration -- "Offering incense to heaven": Jewish circumcision in medieval and early modern Europe -- "The height of foulness": circumcision in European religious and popular culture -- "Trembling of the hands": radical changes in a pivotal century -- Good sanitarians: circumcision medicalized -- "This little operation": Jewish American physicians and twentieth-century circumcision advocacy -- Unanswerable questions, questionable answers: justifying ritual circumcision -- "Deep feelings of nervousness": circumnavigating the taboo topic.
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