Religious Perspectives on Human Suffering: Implications for Medicine and Bioethics
The prevention and relief of suffering has long been a core medical concern. But while this is a laudable goal, some question whether medicine can, or should, aim for a world without pain, sadness, anxiety, despair or uncertainty. To explore these issues, we invited experts from six of the world’s m...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[2016]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 2016, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 159-173 |
RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism NCH Medical ethics |
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Medicine
B Religion B Bioethics B Suffering |
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