Islamic ethics of life : abortion, war, and euthanasia / edited by Jonathan E. Brockopp ; with a foreword by Gene Outka
- Published:
- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, [2003]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2003
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 248 pages ; 23 cm.
- Additional Creators:
- Brockopp, Jonathan E., 1962-
- Series:
- Studies in comparative religion
- Contents:
- Taking life and saving life : the Islamic context / Jonathan E. Brockopp -- The problem of abortion in classical Sunni fiqh / Marion Holmes Katz -- Contemporary Muslim ethics of abortion / Donna Lee Bowen -- The right not to be born / Vardit Rispler-Chaim -- Between functionalism and morality / Khaled Abou El Fadl -- Saving and taking life in war / Sohail H. Hashmi -- Discourses on Jihad in the postmodern era / Richard C. Martin -- The good death in Islamic theology and law / Jonathan E. Brockopp -- Brain death and Islamic traditions / Birgit Krawietz -- The past in the future of Islamic ethics / A. Kevin Reinhart.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 1570034710 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Note:
- PSU Archives copy signed by editor.
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-238) and index.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Abington copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20034 and Delaware copy: Purchased with funds from the John D. Vairo Libraries Endowment; 20034
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