Why Aren't Jewish Women Circumcised?: Gender and Covenant in Judaism Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Why Aren't Jewish Women Circumcised?: Gender and Covenant in Judaism Book

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. D. Cohen considers the varied responses to this provocative question and in the process provides the fullest cultural history of Jewish circumcision available.Read More

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  • 0520212509
  • 9780520212503
  • SJD Cohen
  • 26 August 2005
  • University of California Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 334
  • illustrated edition
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