Category:Circumcision (subject)
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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
- Circumcision / Robert G. Hal / In: The Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992 Freedman), dictionary, 1:1025-1031
- Circumcision / David A. Bernat / In: The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism (2010 Collins / Harlow), edited volume, 471-474.
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Pages in category "Circumcision (subject)"
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