ID: 901001054 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001054	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Circumcision of Christ (New Testament narrative)

Note: Event where the baby Jesus was circumcised according to Jewish tradition, 8 days after his birth. Celebrated on January 1. From Luke 2:21.

Names:

	Circumcision of Christ (New Testament narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Circoncisione di Gesù (New Testament narrative) (Italian-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Christian iconography> (P)
		........<New Testament narratives> (P)
		............Life of Jesus Christ (New Testament narrative) (I)
		................Legend of the Nativity of Christ (New Testament narratives) (P)
		....................Circumcision of Christ (New Testament narrative) (P)

Related Iconography:

	actor is .... Jesus Christ
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Jesus Christ (Christian character)) [901000087]

	source is .... Bible, New Testament
	..........(Literature and Performing Arts, Named written and performed works, Literary works: Philosophy, Religion, Bible (sacred literature, Judeo-Christian), Bible, New Testament (Biblical books, sacred texts)) [901000254]

Other Relationships:

	topic is .... circumcision
	.....(religious ceremonies, ceremonies, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Christianity
	.....(Abrahamic religions, religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	related to .... Circumcision, Feast of
	.....(Christian holidays, religious holidays, holidays, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	role/characteristic is .... narrative (literary works)
	.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Circumcision of Christ (New Testament narrative)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	Circoncisione di Gesù (New Testament narrative)
	................ICCD database (1988-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 73B3 circumcision of the Christ-child by the priest in the temple (Luke 2:21)
	................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/334794
	................ York Museums Trust [online] (2000-) http://www.yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/collections/search/item/?id=20000208&search_query=c2VhcmNoX3RleHQ9bHljZXR0K2dyZWVu