2260:"The Coptic Christians in Egypt and the Ethiopian Orthodox Christians— two of the oldest surviving forms of Christianity— retain many of the features of early Christianity, including male circumcision. Circumcision is not prescribed in other forms of Christianity... Some Christian churches in South Africa oppose the practice, viewing it as a pagan ritual, while others, including the Nomiya church in Kenya, require circumcision for membership and participants in focus group discussions in Zambia and Malawi mentioned similar beliefs that Christians should practice circumcision since Jesus was circumcised and the Bible teaches the practice."
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1811:. In 1855, he published a study in which he compared the rate of contraction of venereal disease amongst the gentile and Jewish population of London. Although his manipulation and usage of the data has since been shown to have been flawed (the protection that Jews appear to have are more likely due to cultural factors), his study appeared to demonstrate that circumcised men were significantly less vulnerable to such disease. (A 2006 systematic review concluded that the evidence "strongly indicates that circumcised men are at lower risk of
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1379:(1135–1204) insisted that faith should be the only reason for circumcision. He recognised that it was "a very hard thing" to have done to oneself but that it was done to "quell all the impulses of matter" and "perfect what is defective morally." Sages at the time had recognised that the foreskin heightened sexual pleasure. Maimonides reasoned that the bleeding and loss of protective covering rendered the penis weakened and in so doing had the effect of reducing a man's
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871:(c. 2400 BCE). In the oldest written account, by an Egyptian named Uha, in the 23rd century BCE, he describes a mass rite and boasts of his ability to stoically endure the pain: "When I was , together with one hundred and twenty men ... there was none thereof who hit out, there was none thereof who was hit, and there was none thereof who scratched and there was none thereof who was scratched."
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1828:(1890), where he contended that the foreskin "... constitutes a harbour for filth, and is a constant source of irritation. It conduces to masturbation, and adds to the difficulties of sexual continence. It increases the risk of syphilis in early life, and of cancer in the aged." As can be seen, he was also a convert to the idea that circumcision would prevent
1762:. Motivations and explanations for circumcision and its origin being motivated by health benefits thus followed and became the norm. This is evidenced in the same entry, stating that "in recent years the medical profession has been responsible for its considerable extension among other than Jewish children ... for reasons of health" (11th edition, Vol. 6).
1939:. Sayre circumcised the boy, and within a few weeks, he recovered from his paralysis. After several additional incidents in which circumcision also appeared effective in treating paralyzed joints, Sayre began to promote circumcision as a powerful orthopedic remedy. Sayre's prominence within the medical profession allowed him to reach a wide audience.
2101:, circumcision was largely unknown before the establishment of the United States trusteeship in 1945 and the spread of American influence. More than 90% of South Korean high school boys are now circumcised at an average age of 12 years, which makes South Korea a unique case. However circumcision rates are now declining in South Korea.
1935:, became a prominent advocate for circumcision in America. In 1870, he examined a five-year-old boy who was unable to straighten his legs, and whose condition had so far defied treatment. Upon noting that the boy's genitals were inflamed, Sayre hypothesized that chronic irritation of the boy's foreskin had paralyzed his knees via
1606:"the best of Your property" and guard their threatened foreskins(!). It was an extraordinary outpouring of popular beliefs about sex, fears about masculinity and misconceptions about Jews, but also a striking indication of how central to their sexual identity men considered their foreskins at that time. (R.Darby)
2112:, described as "a model of perceptive and pungent writing." It revealed that for the years 1942–1947, about 16 children per year in England and Wales had died because of circumcision, a rate of about 1 per 6000 circumcisions. The article had an influential impact on medical practice and public opinion.
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Darby describes these theories as "conflicting", and states that "the only point of agreement among proponents of the various theories is that promoting good health had nothing to do with it." Freud believed that circumcision allows senior men to constrain the incestuous desires of their juniors, and
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and so should be done as a way to increase the nation's population. He also noted that circumcision should be performed as an effective means to reduce sexual pleasure: "The legislators thought good to dock the organ which ministers to such intercourse thus making circumcision the symbol of excision
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issued during that council stated that circumcision was merely unnecessary for
Christians; El-Hout and Khauli, however, regard it as condemnation of the procedure. The Catholic Church currently maintains a neutral position on the practice of non-religious circumcision, as the church has a policy of
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A 13th-century French disciple of
Maimonides, Isaac ben Yediah, claimed that circumcision was an effective way of reducing a woman's sexual desire. With a non-circumcised man, he said, she always orgasms first and so his sexual appetite is never fulfilled, but with a circumcised man she receives no
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Similar trends have operated in Canada, (where public medical insurance is universal, and where private insurance does not replicate services already paid from the public purse) individual provincial health insurance plans began delisting non-therapeutic circumcision in the 1980s. Manitoba was the
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published in 1876, discusses the practice as a religious rite among Jews, Muslims, the ancient
Egyptians and tribal peoples in various parts of the world. The author of the entry rejected sanitary explanations of the procedure in favour of a religious one: "like other body mutilations ... of
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claimed the rite in ancient Egypt to be a mark of passage from childhood to adulthood. He mentions that the alteration of the body and ritual were supposed to give access to ancient mysteries reserved solely for the initiated (See also
Clement of Alexandria, Stromateis 1.15). The content of those
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had not only enabled physicians to combat many of the postoperative complications of surgery, but had made the wider public deeply suspicious of dirt and bodily secretions. Accordingly, the smegma that collects under the foreskin was viewed as unhealthy, and circumcision readily accepted as good
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likely has ancient roots among several ethnic groups in sub-equatorial Africa, Egypt, and Arabia, though the specific form and extent of circumcision has varied. Ritual male circumcision is known to have been practiced by South Sea
Islanders, Aboriginal peoples of Australia, Sumatrans, and some
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The rite was performed by priests in a public ceremony using a stone blade. It is thought to have been more popular among the upper echelons of the society, although it was not universal and those lower down the social order are known to have had the procedure done. On the other hand, medical
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and other general anaesthetics to perform minor surgeries. Also, several mechanically aided circumcision techniques, forerunners of modern clamp-based circumcision methods, were first published in the medical literature of the 1890s, allowing surgeons to perform circumcisions more safely and
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In 1929, the entry is much reduced in size and consists merely of a brief description of the operation, which is "done as a preventive measure in the infant" and "performed chiefly for purposes of cleanliness". Readers are then referred to the entries for 'Mutilation' and 'Deformation' for a
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Phoenician settlements in Africa, even although it would have added to the colourful Punic stereotype entertained in Roman literature. Other authors believe Phoenicians abandoned the practice at some point, although it might have not fully died out, as proved by Philo's record.
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Christians. Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant Christians do not require circumcision. Starting in the last half of the 19th century, however, circumcision also became common among Christians in Europe and especially in North
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According to Hodges, ancient Greek aesthetics of the human form considered circumcision a mutilation of a previously perfectly shaped organ. Greek artwork of the period portrayed penises as covered by the foreskin (sometimes in exquisite detail), except in the portrayal of
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Christian theology generally interprets male circumcision to be an Old
Testament rule that is no longer an obligation ... though in many countries (especially the United States and Sub-Saharan Africa, but not so much in Europe) it is widely practiced among
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Eleazar on the grounds that it was one thing to read the Law and another thing to practice it. Despite his mother Helen and Ananias's fear of the consequences, Josephus said that God looked after Izates and his reign was peaceful and blessed.
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Christians in the United States, Oceania, South Korea, the Philippines, the Indonesian archipelago, the Middle East and Africa. Some Middle Eastern Christians actually view the procedure as a rite of
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However, during 1866, Baker Brown began to receive negative feedback from within the medical profession from doctors who opposed the use of clitoridectomies and questioned the validity of Baker Brown's claims of success. An article appeared in
1777:. Sexually-transmitted diseases were rampant in societies of this era and a cause of death prior to the advent of antibiotics in the 20th century. A second motivation was the belief circumcision could lessen sexual urges and reduce the ease of
1132:. Those who were not circumcised were to be "cut off" from their people. Covenants in biblical times were often sealed by severing an animal, with the implication that the party who breaks the covenant will suffer a similar fate. In Hebrew,
1314:(20 BCE – 50 CE) defended Jewish circumcision on several grounds, including health, cleanliness and fertility. He also thought that circumcision should be done as early as possible as it would not be as likely to be done by someone's own
4461:"The United States proved to be the exception to this trend; in the early 21st century most boys there continued to be circumcised shortly after birth, at least in cases where there were no compelling reasons for delay."
918:, writing in the 5th century BCE, wrote that the Egyptians did not find the outcome to be aesthetically pleasing but that they "practise circumcision for the sake of cleanliness, considering it better to be cleanly than comely."
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As more practitioners tried circumcision as a treatment for otherwise intractable medical conditions, sometimes achieving positive results, the list of ailments reputed to be treatable through circumcision grew. By the 1890s,
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also had some Jews who no longer circumcised and some Greeks (called Proselytes or Judaizers) who did, (along with a few Nabataean Arabs Judaized by Hasmoneans, Ethiopians, and the rare Egyptian priest). According to the
2011:, but also physically and mentally unhealthy, stimulating the foreskin to produce the host of maladies of which it was suspected. In this climate, circumcision could be employed as a means of discouraging masturbation.
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ritual, was a common practice among the Aboriginal peoples of Australia and most Pacific islanders at first contact with Western travellers. It is still practiced in the traditional way by some of the population.
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are neutral about ritual male circumcision, not requiring it for religious observance, but neither forbidding it for cultural or other reasons. Today male circumcision is commonly practiced in many predominantly
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to embrace the Jewish religion, decided to get circumcised so as to follow Jewish law. Despite being reticent for fear of reprisals from his non-Jewish subjects he was eventually persuaded to do it by a
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Coptic Christians, Ethiopian Orthodox, and Eritrean Orthodox churches on the other hand, do observe the ordainment, and circumcise their sons anywhere from the first week of life to the first few years.
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final province to delist non-therapeutic circumcision, which occurred in 2005. The practice has also declined to about nine per cent of newborn boys in Australia and is almost unknown in New Zealand.
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and Catholic practices, the Catholic Church condemned the observance of circumcision as a moral sin and ordered against its practice in the Council of Basel-Florence in 1442. According to UNAIDS, the
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in the home. It has been suggested that once a critical mass of infants were being circumcised in the hospital, circumcision became a class marker of those wealthy enough to afford a hospital birth.
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king, prohibited male circumcision due to concerns that young circumcised men might be less interested in joining as warriors in the military force he was amassing and uniting in the region of
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meaning to seal a covenant translates literally as "cut a covenant". It is presumed by Jewish scholars that the removal of the foreskin symbolically represents such a sealing of the covenant.
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in December, which was favourable towards Baker Brown's work but suggested that Baker Brown had treated women of unsound mind. He was also accused of performing clitoridectomies without the
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7:19 and then increasingly turned against the practice, accusing those who promoted circumcision of wanting to make a good showing in the flesh and boasting or glorying in the flesh in
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and compete in sporting events. Techniques for restoring the appearance of an uncircumcised penis were known by the 2nd century BCE. In one such technique, a copper weight (called the
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mediates the tension inherent in the father-son relationship and generational succession. Youth are symbolically castrated, or feminized, but also blessed with masculine fruitfulness.
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Although it is mostly common and required in male newborns with Moslem or Jewish backgrounds, certain Christian-dominant countries such as the United States also practice it commonly.
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Now if a man can be circumcised on the sabbath so that the Law of Moses is not broken, why are you angry with me for making a man whole and complete on a sabbath? ( Jerusalem Bible)
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Widespread adoption of the practice as surgical procedure occurred under the growing belief in the Anglophone medical community of its efficacy in reducing the risk of contracting
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historian Frederick Hodges argues there is evidence against the purported prevalence of circumcision in Egypt, proposing it was limited to priests, functionaries and some workers.
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would suck the blood from the circumcision wound with his mouth to remove what was believed to be bad excess blood. As it actually increases the likelihood of infections such as
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observed that "Christendom practically holds circumcision in horror". However, starting in the last half of the 19th century, circumcision became common among Christians in the
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he wrote: "I am inclined to believe that may often accomplish much, both in breaking the habit as an immediate result, and in diminishing the temptation to it subsequently."
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Specific medical arguments aside, several hypotheses have been raised in explaining the public's acceptance of infant circumcision as preventive medicine. The success of the
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discussion of circumcision in its religious context, showing a continued negative evaluation for the practice, reflecting limited use and rarity among the general populace.
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According to studies, the Egyptian rite performed at the age of puberty, did not involve the amputation of an annular piece of the foreskin as in the modern Jewish rite of
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for carrying out the operations without consent. Baker Brown's ideas were more accepted in the United States, where, from the 1860s, the operation was being used to cure
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and making sex less pleasurable. He also warned that it is "hard for a woman with whom an uncircumcised man has had sexual intercourse to separate from him."
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cutting himself, the blood creating two minor guardian deities. The Egyptologist Emmanuel vicomte de Rougé interpreted this as an act of circumcision.
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The Female Circumcision Controversy: An Anthropological Perspective
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2890:"Why Circumcision: From Prehistory to the Twenty-First Century"
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4805:. Circumcision Statistics of the 20th Century. Archived from
3262:. Bulletin of the History of Medicine, volume 57, p. 375-405
2287:. In Bolnick, David A.; Koyle, Martin; Yosha, Assaf (eds.).
4307:"A short history of the world's most controversial surgery"
2896:. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 243–259.
1896:, he gave a 70 per cent success rate using this treatment.
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2807:"The riddle of the sands: circumcision, history, and myth"
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was the first prominent medical advocate for circumcision.
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likely to report masturbating at least once a month.) As
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show that the practice was not immediately eliminated.
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of excessive and superfluous pleasure." There was also
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4174:"Eccumenical Council of Florence and Council of Basel"
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who having been persuaded by a Jewish merchant named
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being the oldest people practicing circumcision then
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5148:"Public Service Health Care Plan Bulletin Number 17"
5083:"Circumcision. The uniquely American medical enigma"
4309:. Circumcision Information Australia. Archived from
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2271:, The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2001–05.
1781:, referred to as 'self-pollution' and 'self-abuse'.
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4945:"The fate of the foreskin, a study of circumcision"
4603:"On circumcision as a preventive of masturbation",
4388:. Jones & Bartlett Publishers. pp. 23–24.
3624:. Revista de Ciencias de las Religiones. 11 131-155
1635:in the world to extensively practice circumcision.
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as a demonstration of one's ability to endure pain;
5178:, Circumcision Information Australia, January 1913
4196:"Male Circumcision: context, criteria and culture"
3515:. University of California Press. pp. 39–49.
1411:) early Christians soon dispensed with the ritual.
4176:. EWTN Global Catholic Television Network Library
3646:"7. Cutting Covenants | Religious Studies Center"
1832:, a great Victorian concern. In an 1893 article,
1006:and has been dated to 163 BCE, indicated that an
4359:. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 61.
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4994:"The Fate of the Foreskin (letter of response)"
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1834:On circumcision as a preventive of masturbation
1179:, Jewish Christians, Egyptian priests, and the
681:Prior to 300 CE, male circumcision, which is a
5121:"Circumcision, the ultimate parenting dilemma"
4097:. Circumcision Information and Resource Pages.
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3089:Atherton, John H.; Milan, Kalous (July 1970).
1876:, as a cure for several conditions, including
1417:Circumcision controversy in early Christianity
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4891:"Decline in male circumcision in South Korea"
3541:Circumcision: History, Scope, and Aim: Part I
3214:. Journal of Biblical Literature 118 497-505.
2888:Cox, Guy; Morris, Brian J. (1 January 2012).
2475:National Center for Biotechnology Information
1453:3:2, said that circumcision didn't matter in
542:rare natural occurrence of a missing foreskin
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2674:Alphabet of Ben Sirah, Question #5 (23a–b)
2636:"Aposthia-a motive of circumcision origin"
2199:. Syracuse University Press. p. 150.
1567:As part of an attempted reconciliation of
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3886:"Philo of Alexandria (20 B.C.E.-50 C.E.)"
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3314:An Illustrated Guide to Pediatric Urology
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2070:Infant circumcision was taken up in the
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483:marking a boy's entrance into adulthood;
149:Relevant discussion may be found on the
91:Relevant discussion may be found on the
5224:Dunsmuir WD, Gordon EM (January 1999).
4688:"'Uterine fury' – now sold in chemists"
4217:El-Hout Y, Khauli RB (September 2007).
3890:The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
3699:. New York: Springer. pp. 153–154.
3697:Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion
3539:Ilia Brondz1, Tahmina Aslanova (2019).
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2938:Campbell, Alec; Coulson, David (2010).
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4620:Gender and power in Britain, 1640–1990
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1022:Circumcision was also adopted by some
5087:The Urologic Clinics of North America
4590:, Vol. II, 1890, p. 15; reprinted in
3941:. Christian Classics Ethereal Library
3398:"Surgery Before Common Era (B.C.E.*)"
1108:Circumcision of Abraham's son Isaac.
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5273:. Philadelphia and London: FA Davis.
5243:10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.0830s1001.x
4095:"The New Testament and Circumcision"
2940:"Big Hippo Site, Oued Afar, Algeria"
2592:"Why Do Jews Circumcise Their Sons?"
2086:, and the English-speaking parts of
1695:adding citations to reliable sources
1407:, depicted in this sculpture at the
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337:records circumcision as part of the
5297:The History of Circumcision website
4771:University of Cincinnati Law Review
4219:"The case for routine circumcision"
4000:. London: Trübner and co. pp.
3848:"Epispasm: circumcision in reverse"
3734:Bulletin of the History of Medicine
2333:The Encyclopedia of World Religions
2197:The Druze and Their Faith in Tawhid
1147:when God threatened to kill Moses.
2776:"Policy Statement on Circumcision"
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2370:. World Health Organization. 2007.
2137:Bioethics of neonatal circumcision
2108:published a famous study in 1949,
1598:. It was furiously opposed by the
1299:First Maccabees tells us that the
1255:Abrahamic covenant of circumcision
714:(2nd century BCE) indicated that "
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5286:Jewish Encyclopedia: Circumcision
4257:The American Journal of Bioethics
1844:East London Hospital for Children
40:This article has multiple issues.
5038:Archives of Disease in Childhood
4860:10.1046/j.1464-410X.2002.02545.x
4158:Jacques Paul Migne, ed. (1862).
4027:"Circumcision: A Jewish Inquiry"
3187:10.1163/187416509X12492786609249
2995:Soukopova, Jitka (August 2017).
2782:. September 2004. Archived from
2734:The Medical Journal of Australia
2640:Iranian Journal of Public Health
2522:The Medical Journal of Australia
2417:. 7 Suppl (supplement): 337–60.
2042:'s 1885 discovery of hypodermic
2019:found that circumcised men were
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1596:proposal for Jewish emancipation
1343:on the issue of circumcision of
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5081:Wallerstein E (February 1985).
4544:Sexually Transmitted Infections
3620:Honora Howell Chapman, (2006).
3042:Brown, Stanley (January 1948).
2814:The New Zealand Medical Journal
2176:Cohen, Jonathan (1 June 2011).
1682:needs additional citations for
1191:and others derogatorily called
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845:At the mastaba of Ankhmahor in
554:as a display of disgust of the
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263:Today it is still practiced by
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3443:Herodotus (29 November 2005).
3316:. Springer Cham. p. 480.
3021:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2016.12.011
2894:Surgical Guide to Circumcision
2383:Encyclopedia of Body Adornment
2289:Surgical Guide to Circumcision
1594:In 1753 in London there was a
1310:The 1st-century Jewish author
1207:placed on Jews and Judaizers.
20:history of female circumcision
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5226:"The history of circumcision"
5099:10.1016/S0094-0143(21)00798-9
4502:Medical and Surgical Reporter
3781:"De Vita Caesarum-Domitianus"
3367:. Basic Books. pp. 2–3.
3044:"The Nomoli of Mende Country"
2227:. Rough Guides. p. 147.
2027:proliferated in urban areas,
1912:Obstetrical Society of London
1771:sexually-transmitted diseases
1659:have low circumcision rates.
599:Australian Aboriginal peoples
5207:Medicine and the German Jews
4992:Gairdner D (February 1950).
4943:Gairdner D (December 1949).
4748:"The Ritual of Circumcision"
4594:, 27 September 1890, p. 769.
4550:(2): 101–9, discussion 110.
3969:(translated by Shlomo Pines)
3912:"A Treatise on Circumcision"
3867:"Circumcision: Then and Now"
3825:10.1016/0090-4295(80)90354-4
3793:The Romans applied the term
3598:Hannibal: A Hellenistic Life
3322:10.1007/978-3-319-44182-5_22
3001:Journal of Arid Environments
2902:10.1007/978-1-4471-2858-8_21
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1633:majority Christian countries
1461:6:11–13. In a later letter,
1214:world: when the Judean king
931:, for example, tells of the
665:, which were created by the
5571:Religious male circumcision
4384:Hunting, Katherine (2012).
3973:"Guide to the Perplexed by"
3871:Many Blessings (volume III)
3233:. Peter Lang. p. 69-.
3210:Richard C. Steiner (1999).
3175:Journal of Egyptian History
3169:Huebner, Sabine R. (2009).
3133:"Family and Community Life"
2331:S. Ellwood, Robert (2008).
1026:living in or around Egypt.
518:proscribed sexual behaviors
512:as a means of discouraging
97:conditions to do so are met
5675:
5044:(2): 85–6. February 1977.
4801:O'Donnell H (April 2001).
4586:"A plea for circumcison",
4269:10.1162/152651603766436306
4235:10.1016/j.jmhg.2007.05.007
4198:. UNAIDS. 26 February 2007
3997:The Guide of the Perplexed
3511:Shaye J. D. Cohen (1999).
3095:Journal of African History
2157:Prevalence of circumcision
2147:Circumcision controversies
1758:and then secondarily as a
1414:
1088:seems to suggest that the
617:
402:, c. 1865–1872. Restored
383:as circumcising cultures.
17:
5600:Ethical and legal aspects
5339:
4908:10.1186/1471-2458-12-1067
4721:Journal of Social History
4686:Vergnani L (9 May 2003).
4607:, Vol. II, 1890, p. 267-9
4521:Medical Times and Gazette
4355:Gruenbaum, Ellen (2015).
4334:. New York: Basic Books.
4148:Julian of Toledo (1862).
3568:Louis H. Feldman (2019).
3287:. New York: Basic Books.
3139:. ABC-CLIO. p. 375.
3107:10.1017/S0021853700010161
2488:10.1186/s12963-016-0073-5
1888:, which he attributed to
1842:, a paediatrician at the
1241:. The 1st-century writer
529:as a male counterpart to
476:as a religious sacrifice;
4955:(4642): 1433–7, illust.
4412:R. Wylie, Kevan (2015).
4093:Glass M (October 2001).
4048:Davis DS (Summer 2001).
3865:Peron JE (Spring 2000).
3446:The History of Herodotus
3356:Gollaher, David (2000).
2441:R. Peteet, John (2017).
2415:Health Transition Review
2110:The fate of the foreskin
1303:forbade the practice of
1249:in his medical treatise
994:, which was part of the
956:practiced circumcision.
840:Ancient Egyptian mummies
752:In the 19th century CE,
744:practiced circumcision.
18:Not to be confused with
4998:British Medical Journal
4961:10.1136/bmj.2.4642.1433
4949:British Medical Journal
4592:British Medical Journal
4556:10.1136/sti.2005.017442
4223:Journal of Men's Health
3975:. University of Chicago
3846:Hall RG (August 1992).
3484:Encyclopædia Britannica
3229:John T. Willis (2010).
2614:The Jewish Encyclopedia
2381:DeMello, Margo (2007).
2223:Jacobs, Daniel (1998).
2117:National Health Service
2040:William Stewart Halsted
1959:, chronic indigestion,
1825:British Medical Journal
1746:Encyclopædia Britannica
1728:Encyclopædia Britannica
1624:Christian denominations
1391:Decline in Christianity
1375:The Jewish philosopher
677:Central and East Africa
544:of an important leader;
533:or the breaking of the
198:Some of this article's
5538:History and prevalence
4693:Times Higher Education
4508:. Philadelphia: 40–41.
3543:. Scientific Research.
3486:(10th ed.). 1902.
3449:. Simon and Schuster.
3358:"The Jewish Tradition"
2634:Amin Ud Din M (2012).
2152:Ethics of circumcision
2000:germ theory of disease
1820:A plea for circumcison
1804:
1742:English-speaking world
1622:countries. Today many
1412:
1243:Aulus Cornelius Celsus
1113:
883:
793:
694:Bantu-speaking peoples
645:, toward the south in
620:Circumcision in Africa
407:
345:stated that under the
5267:Remondino PC (1891).
5010:10.1136/bmj.1.383.439
4789:A Surgical Temptation
4746:Paige KE (May 1978).
3994:Maimonides M (1885).
3746:10.1353/bhm.2001.0119
3258:Frederick M. Hodges,
2805:Darby R (July 2005).
2565:Pacific Health Dialog
1872:, the removal of the
1799:
1641:Anglosphere countries
1637:Christian communities
1618:, especially in some
1587:In the 18th century,
1409:Cathedral of Chartres
1401:Jesus was circumcised
1398:
1145:circumcised their son
1107:
958:Clement of Alexandria
877:
775:
618:Further information:
394:
4715:Gollaher DL (1994).
4414:ABC of Sexual Health
3675:Bible Study Magazine
3671:"Cutting a Covenant"
3281:Gollaher DL (2000).
2299:. pp. 291–298.
2195:Ubayd, Anis (2006).
1981:erectile dysfunction
1691:improve this article
1577:Union with The Copts
1427:Acts of the Apostles
1423:Council of Jerusalem
1247:foreskin restoration
1069:might have mistaken
970:Tale of Two Brothers
434:improve this article
313:Circumcision and/or
142:factual accuracy is
5050:10.1136/adc.52.2.85
4765:Waldeck SE (2003).
4605:Archives of surgery
4588:Archives of Surgery
4162:. pp. 771–774.
3417:10.2298/AOO1202028D
3405:Archive of Oncology
3310:"Male Circumcision"
3013:2017JArEn.143...10S
2337:Infobase Publishing
2056:John Maynard Keynes
1863:obstetrical surgeon
1809:Jonathan Hutchinson
1801:Jonathan Hutchinson
1629:Christian countries
968:. In the Egyptian
952:indicated that the
888:Egyptian hieroglyph
260:Ancient Egyptians.
84:of this article is
5576:Early Christianity
5529:Surgical procedure
5404:Bar or Bat Mitzvah
5345:
5201:Ephron JM (2001).
5154:on 3 November 2007
4733:10.1353/jsh/28.1.5
4665:. pp. 66–69.
4655:Fennell P (1999).
4241:on 2 January 2013.
2976:on 26 October 2022
2121:out-of-pocket cost
2066:Spread and decline
2013:All About the Baby
1933:orthopedic surgeon
1840:Nathaniel Heckford
1805:
1612:Sir Richard Burton
1413:
1403:(according to the
1322:from reaching the
1195:) in Roman courts—
1189:Early Christianity
1130:Abrahamic Covenant
1114:
884:
819:' visit to Egypt.
794:
786:Eighteenth dynasty
647:Sub-Saharan Africa
547:as a way to repel
516:or other socially
408:
339:Abrahamic covenant
281:Ethiopian Orthodox
5646:
5645:
5564:Religious aspects
5476:
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5471:
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5236:(Suppl 1): 1–12.
5230:BJU International
5004:(4650): 439–440.
4895:BMC Public Health
4848:BJU International
4833:BJU International
4447:. 30 March 2008.
4115:on 13 August 2007
3967:Moses Maimonides
3873:. pp. 41–42.
3331:978-3-319-44182-5
2911:978-1-4471-2858-8
2314:978-1-4471-2857-1
2142:Children's rights
1866:Isaac Baker Brown
1756:medical procedure
1723:
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1562:Eritrean Orthodox
1467:Jewish Christians
1333:Pharisaic Judaism
1294:venereal diseases
1151:Hellenistic world
966:Thales of Miletus
954:ancient Egyptians
909:
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683:cultural practice
605:by these groups.
488:sympathetic magic
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277:Coptic Christians
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1492:Gospel of Thomas
1381:lustful thoughts
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976:Diodorus Siculus
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1439:James the Just
1405:Gospel of Luke
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1098:
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