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Concept

Circumcision

Images

  • South Africa: the circumcision dance of the Magwamba tribe, Northern Transvaal. Photograph by H.F. Gros, ca. 1888.
  • Admodum reverendis patribus patri Petro Canna in sacra theologia laureato, novitiorum magistro emerito, et in conventu cornueti priori vigilantissimo ... Fr. Augustinus Mancini sacrae facultatis auditor  in obsequentis animi argumentum D.O.C. : cirumcisionem datem.
  • Die Beschneidung bei Mann und Weib : ihre Geschichte, Psychologie und Ethnologie / von Felix Bryk.
  • An altar painting depicting the circumcision of Christ, 1481.
  • Admodum reverendis patribus patri Petro Canna in sacra theologia laureato, novitiorum magistro emerito, et in conventu cornueti priori vigilantissimo ... Fr. Augustinus Mancini sacrae facultatis auditor  in obsequentis animi argumentum D.O.C. : cirumcisionem datem.
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Catalogue

    • Film

    Circumcision.

    | Date: 1933
    • Ephemera

    Sex ephemera. Box 1.

    • Books

    On indiscriminate circumcision / Newton Melman Shaffer.

    Shaffer, Newton M. (Newton Melman), 1846-1928. | Date: 1923
    • Books

    Infibulation and female circumcision : a study of a little-known custom / by Allan Worsley.

    Worsley, Allan. | Date: 1938
    • Books

    Gender differences in child rearing and education : some preliminary observations with reference to medieval Muslim thought / Avner Gilʻadi.

    Gilʻadi, Avner, 1947- | Date: 1995
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