Imagining the fetus : the unborn in myth, religion, and culture / / edited by Vanessa R. Sasson and Jane Marie Law.
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Superior document: | American Academy of Religion cultural criticism series |
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Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
Series: | American Academy of Religion cultural criticism series.
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Physical Description: | x, 305 p. :; ill., map. |
Notes: | "American Academy of Religion." |
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245 | 0 | 0 | |a Imagining the fetus |h [electronic resource] : |b the unborn in myth, religion, and culture / |c edited by Vanessa R. Sasson and Jane Marie Law. |
260 | |a Oxford ; |a New York : |b Oxford University Press, |c 2009. | ||
300 | |a x, 305 p. : |b ill., map. | ||
490 | 1 | |a American Academy of Religion cultural criticism series | |
500 | |a "American Academy of Religion." | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction: Restoring nuance to imagining of the fetus -- The story of Samkarsana's and K.r.s.na's births : a drama involving embryos -- The great men of Jainism in utero: a survey -- A womb with a view : the Buddha's final fetal experiences -- Life in the womb : conception and gestation in Buddhist scripture and classical Indian medical literature -- Philosophical embryology : Buddhist texts and the ritual construction of a fetus -- Tibetan Buddhist narratives of the forces of creation -- Female feticide in the Punjab and fetus imagery in Sikhism -- Embryology in Babylonia and the bible -- The leaping child : imagining the unborn in early Christian literature -- Famous fetuses in Rabbinic narratives -- A prophet emerging : fetal narratives in Islamic literature -- The colossal fetuses of La Venta and Mesoamerica' earliest creation story -- Out of place : fetal references in Japanese mythology and cultural memory -- Seeing like a family : fetal ultrasound images and imaginings of kin. | |
533 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Fetus |x Religious aspects. | |
650 | 0 | |a Theological anthropology. | |
655 | 4 | |a Electronic books. | |
700 | 1 | |a Sasson, Vanessa R. | |
700 | 1 | |a Law, Jane Marie. | |
710 | 2 | |a American Academy of Religion. | |
710 | 2 | |a ProQuest (Firm) | |
830 | 0 | |a American Academy of Religion cultural criticism series. | |
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