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Autore: Dorff Elliot N Visualizza persona
Titolo: Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices [[electronic resource] ] : Body Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Dulles, : Jewish Publication Society, 2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (154 p.)
Disciplina: 296.3/6
Soggetto topico: Human body -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
Jewish ethics
Jews -- Identity
Philosophy
Ethics
Philosophy & Religion
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: NewmanLouis E. <1956->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Description of the Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices Series; Introduction: Body; PART I: CASE STUDIES AND JEWISH SOURCES; First Case Study: Body Weight and Diet Choices.; Questions; Traditional Jewish Sources Relevant to All Cases; Traditional Sources; Contemporary Sources.; Second Case Study: Tattoos; Questions; Traditional Sources; Contemporary Sources.; Third Case Study: High-Risk Behavior; Questions; Traditional Sources; Contemporary Sources.; PART II: SYMPOSIUM; Modern Jewish Views of the Body; "A Body of Laws": Traditional Texts Speak to Contemporary Problems
Reclaiming Dignity, Freedom, Health: The Jewish Body in AmericaBodies on Loan: The Ethics of "Renting" a Body; Men's Bodies, Women's Bodies ; Reflections of an Athlete; Circumcisional Circumstances: Circumspecting the Jewish Male Body; Circumcision: The Medical Imperative Accompanying the Religious Imperative; Judaism, Body Image, and Food; Reclaiming the Body: Anorexia and Bulimia in the Jewish Community; Physicians' Perspectives; Desta's Heart: A Difficult Case of Caring; Helping the Healer of Israel: Perspectives of a Jewish Physician; Jews and Tattoos
Kosher Ink: The Emerging World of Tattooed JewsLynn's Tattoo; PART III: CONCLUSION; Our Bodies, Our Selves, Our Values; Glossary; Suggestions for Further Reading; Editors and Contributors; Index
Titolo autorizzato: Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8276-1040-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910457051603321
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Serie: Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices