Birth control and the Christian a Protestant symposium on the control of human reproduction

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: Symposium on the Control of Human Reproduction (-), Christian Medical Society
Otros Autores: Spitzer, Walter O., editor (editor), Saylor, Carlyle L., editor (otros), Bird, Lewis P., otros
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wheaton, Ill. : Tyndale House 1969
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  • Old Testament texts bearing on the issues
  • New Testament Scripture bearing on the issues
  • The relationship of the soul to the fetus
  • The Christian view of the fetus
  • Theological principles in the control of human life
  • Medical indications for contraception
  • Medical indications for therapeutic abortion and sterilization
  • Threatened heath of mother as an indication for therapeutic abortion
  • Psychiatric indications for therapeutic abortion and sterilization
  • The intrauterine contraceptive device
  • Contraceptives and the single person
  • Moral considerations in contraception
  • Sterilization and abortion as ethical problems
  • Sterilization of the male
  • Rape, incest and multiple illegitimacy as indications for therapeutic abortion
  • A sociological perspective on abortion and sterilization
  • The population explosion- world and local imperatives
  • Genetics, society and the family
  • The law as it governs decisions today
  • Legal rights of the fetus
  • Views and positions of the Christian church
  • Positions and statements of Protestant bodies on contraception, sterilization or abortion
  • Humanae Vitae, a papal encyclical, July 1968
  • Classified bibliography
  • Selected responses to papers of symposium
  • The birth control question / John W. Montgomery