[PDF.72fj] Liquid Life: Abortion and Buddhism in Japan

Liquid Life: Abortion and Buddhism in Japan

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 | #162910 in Books |  Princeton University Press |  1994-10-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x.64 x6.00l,.82 | File type: PDF | 275 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great Book!|By MarcSpectre|I read this book over two years ago and yet I still find myself thinking about the more abstract ideas found in the book. If you are looking for a book to give you a good general overview and differing points of view then this is the book for you.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars| |"This is a first-rate cross-cultural study, taking the reader to the heart of another society's beliefs and practices."--Mark Archer, The Sunday Telegraph

"Both Buddhism and abortion flourish in modern Japan: the link between them is d

Why would a country strongly influenced by Buddhism's reverence for life allow legalized, widely used abortion? Equally puzzling to many Westerners is the Japanese practice of mizuko rites, in which the parents of aborted fetuses pray for the well-being of these rejected "lives." In this provocative investigation, William LaFleur examines abortion as a window on the culture and ethics of Japan. At the same time he contributes to the Western debate on abortion, ...

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