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Marked in your flesh : circumcision from ancient Judea to modern America / Leonard B. Glick.

Zacharias (father of John the Baptist), struck by dumbness, writes that his son should be known as John. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck.

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Marked in your flesh : circumcision from ancient Judea to modern America / Leonard B. Glick.

Zacharias (father of John the Baptist), struck by dumbness, writes that his son should be known as John. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck.