
Design and Destiny
Jewish and Christian Perspectives on Human Germline Modification
Ronald Cole-Turner(Editor)
MIT Press
Published on 25. January 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
248 pages
978-0-262-53301-0 (ISBN)
Description
Scholars discuss the genetic modification of embryonic cells from the viewpoints of traditional Jewish and Christian teaching, considering both the possible therapeutic benefits of this technology and moral concerns about its implementation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, Mass.
United States
Publishing group
MIT Press Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: From College Freshman to College Graduate Student
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Paperback (trade)
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Height: 226 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-262-53301-0 (9780262533010)
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Design and Destiny
Jewish and Christian Perspectives on Human Germline Modification
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01/2008
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Persons
Ronald Cole-Turner is H. Parker Sharp Professor of Theology and Ethics at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He is the author of The New Genesis: Theology and the Genetic Revolution and the coauthor of Pastoral Genetics: Theology and Care at the Beginning of Life.
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ProfessorPittsburgh Theological Seminary
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ProfessorPittsburgh Theological Seminary
University of Judaism
Professor EmeritusWorcester Polytechnic Institute
Rice University
Emory University
Loyola Marymount University
Boston College
University of Chester