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Abortion and Catholicism in Britain Attitudes, Lived Religion and Complexity

This book details how British Catholic communities view abortion, highlighting the diversity of positions which often contrast with the official line of Catholic Church doctrine. The authors’ extensive qualitative investigation involving various Catholic constituents demonstrates the complex ways at...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Page, Sarah-Jane, Lowe, Pam (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Palgrave Studies in Lived Religion and Societal Challenges
Subjects:
Religion And Sociology
Sociology Of Knowledge And Discourse
Sociology Of Religion
Knowledge, Sociology Of
Gender Studies
Catholicism
Catholic Church
Sex
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Abortion in the Public Discourse
  • Chapter 3: Attitudes to Abortion
  • Chapter 4: Silence versus Voice: The Parish and Abortion
  • Chapter 5: Priests and the Pastoral Management of Abortion
  • Chapter 6: Abortion Activism and Support
  • Chapter 7: Crisis in the Parish?
  • Chapter 8: Conclusion

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