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Reimagining Faith and Abortion: A Global Perspective
Reimagining Faith and Abortion: A Global Perspective
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Faith leaders, scholars, and activists from various religious backgrounds offer their perspectives on faith and abortion, challenging the notion that all people of faith are anti-abortion and highlighting how faith communities can reimagine the issue as a social, pastoral, and theological concern. The book provides insights from the global North and South, including settings where abortion is legal, restricted, or stigmatized, and explores the complex connections between faith and abortion, women's and pregnant people's positions in society, and the challenges to morality.
Format: Hardback
Length: 210 pages
Publication date: 09 January 2024
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Faith leaders, scholars, and activists from all over the world offer their insights on faith and abortion in this comprehensive book. They delve into examples of faith organizations that have taken a stand on the issue, exploring religious approaches from Buddhist, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and interfaith perspectives. By challenging the notion that all people of faith are anti-abortion, this book presents a nuanced counterpoint to right-wing faith perspectives. It outlines how faith communities can reimagine abortion as a social, pastoral, and theological concern, rather than solely a political one.
The book offers a global perspective, encompassing settings where abortion is legal, restricted, or stigmatized, as well as those where it is normalized. It sheds light on the complex connections between faith and abortion, examining how women and pregnant people are positioned in society and how morality is both claimed and challenged.
Contributors from the global North and South provide their perspectives, offering a rich and diverse range of experiences and insights. They explore the challenges and opportunities that arise in diverse cultural and social contexts, highlighting the need for empathy, compassion, and dialogue in navigating this sensitive issue.
This book is a valuable resource for faith leaders, scholars, activists, and anyone interested in understanding the multifaceted relationship between faith and abortion. It provides a platform for exploring different perspectives, promoting empathy, and fostering a deeper understanding of this complex issue.
Weight: 468g
Dimension: 160 x 241 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781447370154
Edition number: Abridged ed
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