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100 1  Jones, David Albert. 
245 14 The soul of the embryo :|ban enquiry into the status of 
       the human embryo in the Christian tradition /|cDavid 
       Albert Jones. 
264  1 London ;|aNew York :|bContinuum,|c[2004] 
264  4 |c©2004 
300    v, 266 pages ;|c22 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-261) and 
       indexes. 
505 0  Moulded in the earth : the embryo in the Hebrew scriptures
       : creation, providence, calling -- Curdled like cheese : 
       ancient embryology, Hippocrates and Aristotle -- Discarded
       children : exposure, infanticide and abortion in ancient 
       Greece and Rome -- Grieving in Ramah : Jewish attitudes to
       infanticide and abortion -- Medicinal penalties : early 
       Christianity and abortion : Celtic/Anglo-Saxon penances, 
       Greek/Latin canons -- Soul talk : soul as the principle of
       life, body and soul, the spiritual soul -- Whence the 
       soul? : the church fathers on the origin of the soul : pre
       -existence, traducianism, creationism -- The timing of 
       ensoulment : immediate and delayed animation from the 
       fathers to Thomas Aquinas 
505 0  The embryonic Christ : the conception of Jesus : Chalcedon,
       Maximus the Confessor on the embryo -- Imputed dignity : 
       Luther, Calvin and Barth : from essential to relational 
       categories -- Embryology through the looking-glass : 
       ovists and animalcultists, preformation, epigenesis, 
       embryology and ensoulment -- Probable sins and indirect 
       exceptions : casuistry, therapeutic abortion, probabilism,
       application to the embryo -- The justice of miscarriage : 
       abortion law from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century
       -- The embryo in isolation : in vitro fertilization, 
       personhood, identical twins, stem cell research -- The 
       least of these little ones : the theological status of the
       embryo. 
520    Contemporary ethical debates about the status of the human
       embryo involve not only philosophical concerns, but 
       specifically religious arguments. This is a systematic 
       work on the history of Christian reflection on the human 
       embryo. 
650  0 Human embryo|xReligious aspects|xChristianity. 
650  0 Human reproduction|xReligious aspects|xChristianity. 
650  0 Human reproduction|xMoral and ethical aspects. 
650  0 Embryology, Human|xMoral and ethical aspects. 
650  0 Embryology, Human|xReligious aspects. 
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