Rituals of Infant Death: Defining Life and Islamic Personhood

This article is about the recognition of personhood when death occurs in early life. Drawing from anthropological perspectives on personhood at the beginnings and ends of life, it examines the implications of competing religious and customary definitions of personhood for a small sample of young Bri...

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Main Author: Shaw, Alison (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2014
In: Bioethics
Year: 2014, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 84-95
Further subjects:B pregnancy loss
B Stillbirth
B British Pakistani Muslims
B Personhood
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