Add to ORKGThe decision of the regional court in Cologne that circumcising male children for religious reasons amounts to bodily harm has provoked massive debates and united Judaism, Islam, and even Christianity in a common opposition against the possible consequence of this decision to limit religious circumcisions. Thus this conflict can serve as another example for tensions between particular (religious) groups and the universal claims of the constitutions of secular states. As I want to show in this paper, the very tension between particularism and universalism is in turn closely related to circumcision and can therefore be concretized and understood better through an analysis of various strategies (of Giorgio Agamben, Alain Badiou, and particular...
Circumcision of a male child was recently ruled illegal by a court in Germany on the grounds that it...
Au commencement il y a la circoncision « du » commencement (La dissémination). La cicatrice vient en...
This paper starts with a discussion about the symmetrical aspects of circumcision of girls and circu...
This article responds to Derrida's vexed relationship to the Jewish questions that have arisen in co...
International audienceCircumcision is not necessarily an identity marker, even in rabbinic Judaism. ...
The religious tradition of male circumcision has come increasingly under attack across a number of ...
On 7 May 2012, the Cologne regional court ruled that circumcising young boys was a form of previous ...
The legality of ritual circumcision of male infants is a subject not regularly discussed under Europ...
The aim of this article is to describe the circumcision procedure during history, its therapeutic an...
The religious tradition of male circumcision has come increasingly under attack across a number of E...
In May 2012, a German court in Cologne ruled that circumcising young boys represents grievous bodily...
A four-year-old Muslim boy was brought to a local Cologne emergency room by his mother, who was conc...
Argues that opposing interpretations of St. Paul’s stance on circumcision illuminate larger debates ...
The ruling of the German court in Cologne which challenged the lawfulness of ritual circumcision has...
Recent legal and public debates over circumcision in Germany have tended to pit religious freedom ag...
Circumcision of a male child was recently ruled illegal by a court in Germany on the grounds that it...
Au commencement il y a la circoncision « du » commencement (La dissémination). La cicatrice vient en...
This paper starts with a discussion about the symmetrical aspects of circumcision of girls and circu...
This article responds to Derrida's vexed relationship to the Jewish questions that have arisen in co...
International audienceCircumcision is not necessarily an identity marker, even in rabbinic Judaism. ...
The religious tradition of male circumcision has come increasingly under attack across a number of ...
On 7 May 2012, the Cologne regional court ruled that circumcising young boys was a form of previous ...
The legality of ritual circumcision of male infants is a subject not regularly discussed under Europ...
The aim of this article is to describe the circumcision procedure during history, its therapeutic an...
The religious tradition of male circumcision has come increasingly under attack across a number of E...
In May 2012, a German court in Cologne ruled that circumcising young boys represents grievous bodily...
A four-year-old Muslim boy was brought to a local Cologne emergency room by his mother, who was conc...
Argues that opposing interpretations of St. Paul’s stance on circumcision illuminate larger debates ...
The ruling of the German court in Cologne which challenged the lawfulness of ritual circumcision has...
Recent legal and public debates over circumcision in Germany have tended to pit religious freedom ag...
Circumcision of a male child was recently ruled illegal by a court in Germany on the grounds that it...
Au commencement il y a la circoncision « du » commencement (La dissémination). La cicatrice vient en...
This paper starts with a discussion about the symmetrical aspects of circumcision of girls and circu...