Conceptualization of circumcision as a purging ritual

This article examines the relevance of the circumcision ritual as recorded in Joshua 5:2-9 as it seems to have incapacitated the army of Israel at a time of when they were expected to be ready to fight going by the war-like theme in the book of Joshua. The article argues that observing the circumci...

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Main Author: Kamande Thuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Network for African Congregational Theology 2022-11-01
Series:African Theological Journal for Church and Society
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Online Access:https://atjcs.netact.org.za/index.php/netact/article/view/54