| Description |
viii, 295 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
"Each one an entire world" : a Jewish perspective on family planning / Laurie Zoloth -- Contraception and abortion in Roman Catholicism / Christine E. Gudorf -- Contraception and abortion within protestant Christianity / Gloria H. Albrecht -- Family planning, contraception, and abortion in Islam : undertaking Khilafah / Sa'diyya Shaikh -- Right to family planning, contraception, and abortion : the Hindu view / Sandhya Jain -- Right to family planning, contraception, and abortion in Thai Buddhism / Parichart Suwanbubbha -- Family Planning and abortion : cultural norms versus actual practices in Nigeria / Funmi Togonu-Bickersteth -- Reproductive rites and wrongs : lessons from American Indian religious traditions, historical experience, and contemporary life / Mary C. Churchill -- Heavenly way and humanly doings : a consideration of Chinese man's body management during the late imperial period / Ping-Chen Hsiung -- Excess, lack, and harmony : some Confucian and Taoist approaches to family planning and population management-tradition and the modern challenge / Geling Shang -- Religion, state, and population growth / Anrudh Jain -- Reproduction and sexuality in a changing world : reaching consensus / Jose Barzelatto and Elizabeth Dawson. |
| Subject |
Birth control -- Religious aspects.
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Contraception -- Religious aspects.
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Abortion -- Religious aspects.
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| Added Author |
Maguire, Daniel C.
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| ISBN |
0195160002 (acid-free paper) |
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0195160010 (pbk.) |
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