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ISBN/UID: 9780226347844
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 01 January 1996
Description
Central to both biblical narrative and rabbinic commentary, circumcision has remained a defining rite of Jewish identity, a symbol so powerful that challenges to it have always been considered taboo. Lawrence Hoffman seeks to find out why circumci...
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262 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226347844
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 01 January 1996
Description
Central to both biblical narrative and rabbinic commentary, circumcision has remained a defining rite of Jewish identity, a symbol so powerful that challenges to it have always been considered taboo. Lawrence Hoffman seeks to find out why circumci...