Jews, Muslims and the Ritual Male Circumcision Debate: Religious Diversity and Social Inclusion in Germany
On 7 May 2012, the Cologne regional court ruled that circumcising young boys was a form of previous bodily harm (körperverletzung). Although both Muslims and Jews circumcise infant boys as a religious practice, the Cologne court found that the child’s “fundamental right to bodily integrity” was more...
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| Language: | eng |
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.17645/si.v4i2.494 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:ojs.cogitatiopress.com:article/494 |