Imagining the fetus the unborn in myth, religion, and culture /
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Oxford ; New York :
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2009.
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| Series: | American Academy of Religion cultural criticism series.
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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. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2013. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Fetus |x Religious aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Theological anthropology. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Sasson, Vanessa R. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Law, Jane Marie. | |
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