TY - MANSCPT AU - Livesey,Nina E. TI - Circumcision as a malleable symbol SN - 9783161506284 (pbk.) : AV - BM705 .L58 2010 U1 - 296.4/42209 23 PY - 2010/// CY - T bingen, Germany PB - Mohr Siebeck KW - Circumcision KW - Religious aspects KW - Judaism KW - Berit milah KW - Christianity KW - History N1 - Revised thesis (Ph.D.) - Southern Methodist University, 2007; Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-179) and indexes; Introduction -- Circumcision in 1 Maccabees, Jubilees, 2 and 4 Maccabees -- Circumcision in Josephus -- Circumcision in Philo -- Circumcision in Paul's letters -- A brief history of the interpretation of circumcision ER -