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Imagining the fetus : the unborn in myth, religion, and culture /

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This volume presents essays that explore the depiction of the fetus in the world's major religious traditions, finding some striking commonalities as well as intriguing differences.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sasson, Vanessa R., Law, Jane Marie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:American Academy of Religion cultural criticism series.
Subjects:
Fetus > Religious aspects.
Theological anthropology.
Fœtus > Aspect religieux.
Anthropologie théologique.
Fetus > Religious aspects
Theological anthropology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This volume presents essays that explore the depiction of the fetus in the world's major religious traditions, finding some striking commonalities as well as intriguing differences.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 305 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0199701741
9780199701742