Treating the body in medicine and religion : Jewish, Christian, and Islamic perspectives /: Jewish, Christian, and Islamic perspectives. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by John J. Fitzgerald, Ashley John Moyse.
• Editors: Fitzgerald, John J; Moyse, Ashley John, 1977-
• Contents: Foreword Jeffrey P. Bishop Introduction John J. Fitzgerald and Ashley John Moyse Prologue: Which Medicine? Whose Religion? H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. PART I: Understanding the Body 1 Responsibility for the Broken Body: Exploring the Invitation to Respond to the Presence of the Other Ashley John Moyse 2 Embodied Soul and Ensouled Body: Reflections on Ravaisson and Theological Methodology Matthew S. Vest 3 Judaism on the Body and the Practice of Medicine Elliot N. Dorff 4 "The Believer is Never Impure": Islam and Understanding the Embodied Person Ingrid Mattson PART II: Respecting the Body 5 Reverence for the Body: An Ethical Principle Grounded in Human Experience Jacek L. Mostwin 6 Healthy Legacies? Moses Maimonides and Thomas Aquinas on Caring for Others and Ourselves John J. Fitzgerald 7 Islam, Medicine, and Practice: The Manifestation of Islamic Moral Values in Everyday Aspects of the U.S. Health Care System Cortney Hughes Rinker 8 A Shared Common Good: Catholic and Muslim Bioethical Approaches to HIV/AIDS in Kenya Timothy Carey PART III: The Body at the End of Life 9 In the Land of Pain: Why Daudet and Hitchens Are Still Relevant Susan E. Zinner 10 Suffering, Death, and the Significance of Presence Autumn Alcott Ridenour 11 The Dead Body as an Object of Investigation, Intrigue, and Reverence D. Gareth Jones 12 Defining Death in the Context of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Perspectives Noam Stadlan
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 174.2; Medical ethics; Medicine -- Religious aspects; Bioethics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351050852; 9781351050869; 9781351050845; 9781351050876
• Related ISBNs: 9781138484856
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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