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Autore: | Dorff Elliot N |
Titolo: | Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices [[electronic resource] ] : Body |
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 |
ISBN: | 0-8276-1040-8 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910457051603321 |
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