Genetic Engineering and Theology: Exploring the Interconnections
This article provides an overview of the response of religious thinkers to the challenge of applying religious values and frameworks to the new and frequently unprecedented issues posed by genetic knowledge and technologies. It explores the kinds of issues that genetic developments raise for both th...
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Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
Idioma: | Inglês |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Sage Publ.
2002
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Theology today
Ano: 2002, Volume: 59, Número: 1, Páginas: 71-89 |
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Parallel Edition: | Não eletrônico
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Resumo: | This article provides an overview of the response of religious thinkers to the challenge of applying religious values and frameworks to the new and frequently unprecedented issues posed by genetic knowledge and technologies. It explores the kinds of issues that genetic developments raise for both theology and ethics. It then evaluates the efforts of religious thinkers and communities to interpret and illuminate genetic knowledge and significant ethical choices now before society. |
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ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
Obras secundárias: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057360205900106 |