The Resource Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? : gender and covenant in Judaism, Shaye J.D. Cohen, (electronic book)
Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? : gender and covenant in Judaism, Shaye J.D. Cohen, (electronic book)
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The item Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? : gender and covenant in Judaism, Shaye J.D. Cohen, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvii, 317 p.
- Contents
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- 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
- Isbn
- 9780520244580
- Label
- Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? : gender and covenant in Judaism
- Title
- Why aren't Jewish women circumcised?
- Title remainder
- gender and covenant in Judaism
- Statement of responsibility
- Shaye J.D. Cohen
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Cataloging source
- CaPaEBR
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cohen, Shaye J. D
- Dewey number
- 296.4/422
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BM705
- LC item number
- .C65 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- standards specifications
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Berit milah
- Circumcision
- Women in rabbinical literature
- Rabbinical literature
- Jews
- Label
- Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? : gender and covenant in Judaism, Shaye J.D. Cohen, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-292) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- ebr10084602
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xvii, 317 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780520244580
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Original version note
- Original electronic resource.
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? : gender and covenant in Judaism, Shaye J.D. Cohen, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-292) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- ebr10084602
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xvii, 317 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780520244580
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Original version note
- Original electronic resource.
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
Subject
- Jews -- Identity
- Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism
- Women in rabbinical literature
- Berit milah -- History
- Circumcision -- Religious aspects | Judaism
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- Online access with EBA: JSTOR
- Online access with subscription: Proquest Ebook Central
- S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
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