TY - BOOK AU - Blyth,Eric AU - Landau,Ruth ED - NetLibrary, Inc. TI - Faith and fertility: attitudes towards reproductive practices in different religions from ancient to modern times SN - 9781846429590 (electronic bk.) AV - QP251 .F35 2009eb U1 - 612.6 22 PY - 2009/// CY - London, Philadelphia PB - Jessica Kingsley Publishers KW - Human reproduction KW - Religious aspects KW - Fertility KW - ethics KW - Religion KW - Reproductive Techniques KW - Cross-Cultural Comparison KW - Culture KW - Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction / Ruth Landau and Eric Blyth -- A Roman Catholic perspective on fertility issues : objective truths, moral absolutes, and the natural law / Jim Richards -- Anglican faith and reasoning : wrestling with fertility issues / Phyllis Creighton -- Islamic identity and the ethics of assisted reproduction / Mohammad Iqbal and Ray Noble -- Hinduism and reproduction in contemporary India : vedic learnings / Gautam N. Allahbadia, Swati G. Allahbadia, and Sulbha Arora -- Chinese traditional belief systems, livelihood, and fertility / Geok Ling Lee, Celia Hoi Yan Chan, Elizabeth Wai-Hing Choi Hui, and Cecilia Lai Wan Chan -- Buddhist family values : fertility and technological intervention in the quest for enlightenment / Michael G. Barnhart -- Broken calabashes : Yoruba traditional faith / Titilayo O. Aderibigbe -- Give me children or else I am dead : Orthodox Jewish perspectives on fertility / Rabbi Gideon Weitzman -- Faith and fertility in reform Jewish thought / Mark Washofsky; Electronic reproduction; Boulder, Colo.; NetLibrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries UR - http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=291883 ER -