Circumcision as a malleable symbol
By: Nina E. Livesey
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe -- 295; Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 295.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Tübingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9783161506284
Subjects: Circumcision; Christianity; Judaism; Berit milah; History
Notes: Revised thesis (Ph.D.) - Southern Methodist University, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-179) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Circumcision in 1 Maccabees, Jubilees, 2 and 4 Maccabees; title: Circumcision in Josephus; title: Circumcision in Philo; title: Circumcision in Paul's letters; title: A brief history of the interpretation of circumcision.