Sacred rights : the case for contraception and abortion in world religions
Contains twelve essays in which religious scholars examine the issues of contraception and abortion as seen from various faith traditions, and present alternative interpretations of restrictive views on family planning
viii, 295 pages ; 24 cm
9780195160000, 9780195160017, 0195160002, 0195160010
50080419
"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
The right to family planning, contraception, and abortion: the Hindu view / Sandhya Jain
The 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
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