Sacred cells? : why Christians should support stem cell research / Ted Peters, Karen Lebacqz, and Gaymon Bennett.
| Author/creator | Peters, Ted, 1941- |
| Other author | Lebacqz, Karen, 1945- |
| Other author | Bennett, Gaymon, 1972- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2008. |
| Description | xiii, 258 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The ethical prehistory of stem cells -- From science to ethics in a flash -- Working within the research standards framework -- Three contending frameworks for stem cell ethics -- The embryo protection framework -- The human protection framework -- The future wholeness framework -- Ethical smoke and mirrors in Washington -- The hidden theology behind the international debates -- The Vatican's strong stand -- The Vatican and embryology -- The Vatican argument in a cracked nutshell -- Leon Kass, protector of human nature -- Jewish and Muslim bioethics -- The terror of the chimera -- Justice and the patenting controversy -- The spiritual soul and human dignity -- The ethics of the ethicists -- Theologians say "yes" to regenerative medicine. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007052094 |
| ISBN | 9780742562882 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0742562883 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780742562899 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0742562891 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH588.S83 P48 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |