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'''Circumcision'''  (see [[Second Temple Studies]])


'''Circumcision''' is the ritual removal of the foreskin of the male penis.
==Overview==


==Overview==
Circumcision is the ritual removal of the foreskin of the male penis. Widespread in the Ancient Near East, the practice became in Judaism the sign of belonging to the covenant with God.


==References==
==References==
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*'''Circumcision''' / [[Robert G. Hal]] / In: [[The Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992 Freedman), dictionary]], 1:1025-1031
*'''Circumcision''' / [[Robert G. Hal]] / In: [[The Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992 Freedman), dictionary]], 1:1025-1031


*''' ''' / [[]] / In: [[The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism (2010 Collins / Harlow), edited volume]],  
*'''Circumcision''' / [[David A. Bernat]] / In: [[The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism (2010 Collins / Harlow), edited volume]], 471-474.


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Revision as of 10:43, 19 November 2019

Circumcision (see Second Temple Studies)

Overview

Circumcision is the ritual removal of the foreskin of the male penis. Widespread in the Ancient Near East, the practice became in Judaism the sign of belonging to the covenant with God.

References

External links