Перевод слова

Перевод: circumcision

[существительное]
обрезание [рел.]; духовное очищение; круговое сечение

Тезаурус:

1. 1Off - the verses which are usually taken as belonging to the Priestly strand of the Bible - that we first find mention of the covenantal aspects of circumcision:
2. The fashion of male circumcision that began in the 1890s, and a wide range of related subjects.
3. The way in which I wish to approach the subject and discuss the notion of gendered blood, as it were, in these two rituals is by means of a socially constructed opposition between culture and nature - circumcision being deemed the work of (superior) culture and menstruation the functioning of (inferior) nature.
4. In line with the general emphasis on blood in the exilic Priestly tradition, tremendous importance was attached to the actual blood of the circumcision, and unless several drops of blood were seen to issue from the wound, the operation was deemed invalid and valueless.
5. And here I would like to quote the Levitical ruling on childbirth for it highlights what I hope is now becoming clear, i.e. the perceived gender differentials in blood and the connection between male circumcision and the female blood cycle:
6. The mark of this new covenant was (and still is) circumcision.
7. Moreover, the covenant with Israel signified by circumcision was offered to make of the nation "A kingdom of priests and a holy nation.",
8. In the second century BCE Judas Maccabaeus led sorties into Idumaea in revenge for attacks on Jews, and later in the same century John Hyrcanus conquered the territory, and forced the Idumaeans to accept circumcision and obedience to the Jewish Law.
9. And this, I think, is where circumcision comes in.
10. Unlike the cultic inclusion of men through the blood of circumcision, the blood of the female cycle resulted in cultic exclusion for women.
11. In other words, by the culture-controlled shedding of blood at circumcision, the individual entered the covenant and joined with his fellow "circumcisees", who together formed a community or brotherhood of blood, bound to each other and God by special duties and mutual obligations.
12. This is an elderly Englishwoman who has "inherited" from an aunt her engagement with "the struggle against the mutilation of girl children", or female circumcision.
13. At precisely the same time as circumcision and the blood of circumcision was receiving this new casting and additional dimension, legislation about female blood - i.e. the blood of menstruation and childbirth - appeared for the first time on the scene.