A history of pregnancy in Christianity: from original sin to contemporary abortion debates
Part I. Beginnings: theory, late antiquity (200-500), and the medieval period (500-1500). Conceptualizing pregnancy -- Patterns of meaning: pregnancy in late antiquity -- Christian procreation according to Augustine -- Pregnancy and abortion in medieval society -- Exceptional bodies: saints, relics,...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2015
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In: | Year: 2015 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Stensvold, Anne, A History of Pregnancy in Christianity: From Original Sin to Contemporary Abortion Debates] (2017) (Stensvold, Anne)
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Pregnancy
/ Abortion
/ Human image
/ Woman
/ Christian ethics
/ History 200-2015
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Further subjects: | B
Pregnancy
History
B Pregnancy Religious aspects Christianity B Abortion Moral and ethical aspects |
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