The Dutch Jewish Circumcision Debates of the Nineteenth Century: The Medicalization of a Religious Rite

Over the course of the nineteenth century, the rite of circumcision became a hotly debated issue in several Jewish communities across Europe. All European countries followed their own path in the circumcision debates, depending on the country's political and social environment. The Dutch circum...

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Main Author: Post, Paulien (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2019]
In: Trajecta
Year: 2019, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-22
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BH Judaism
KBD Benelux countries
NCH Medical ethics
TJ Modern history
Further subjects:B Medical protocols
B Netherlands
B brit milah
B Jews
B RITES & ceremonies
B Rituals
B Surgery
B Judaism
B Circumcision
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