About this title: 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 ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780520212503ISBN:0520212509
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 9-6-05
ISBN-13:9780520212503ISBN:0520212509
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean and unread hardcover with light shelfwear to the dust jacket, remainder mark to one edge-VERY NICE! ! 1.32 lbs. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780520212503ISBN:0520212509
Description: Very Good. Octavo in dust jacket, xvii, 317 pp., three b/w illustrations 9from Picart), notes, bibliography, indexes. 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 ... read more
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Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. "This book represents engaged scholarship at its very best. Cohen presents the vast range of texts at his command with brevity and wit. Elegantly written, this is a very stimulating book that is sure to provoke admiration, discussion, and controversy. "— David Biale, author of "Cultures of the Jews"A distinguished and wide-ranging work ... read more
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: UNIV OF CALIFORNIA PR
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780520212503ISBN:0520212509
Description: New. "This book represents engaged scholarship at its very best. Cohen presents the vast range of texts at his command with brevity and wit. Elegantly written, this is a very stimulating book that is sure to provoke admiration, discussion, and controversy. read more
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