Imagining the Fetus

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pp. i-305(306)
Authors: Law, Jane Marie; Sasson, Vanessa R

Introduction: Restoring Nuance to Imagining the Fetus
pp. 3-11(9)
Authors: Sasson, Vanessa R.; Law, Jane Marie

The Story of Sakaraa's and Ka's Births: A Drama Involving Embryos
pp. 11-33(23)
Authors: Couture, André

The Great Men of Jainism In Utero: A Survey
pp. 33-55(23)
Author: Clercq, Eva De

A Womb with a View: The Buddha's Final Fetal Experience
pp. 55-73(19)
Author: Sasson, Vanessa R.

Life in the Womb: Conception and Gestation in Buddhist Scripture and Classical Indian Medical Literature
pp. 73-91(19)
Author: Kritzer, Robert

Philosophical Embryology: Buddhist Texts and the Ritual Construction of a Fetus
pp. 91-107(17)
Author: McDaniel, Justin Thomas

Tibetan Buddhist Narratives of the Forces of Creation
pp. 107-121(15)
Author: Garrett, Frances

Female Feticide in the Punjab and Fetus Imagery in Sikhism
pp. 121-137(17)
Author: Singh, Nikky-Guninder Kaur

Embryology in Babylonia and the Bible
pp. 137-157(21)
Author: Stol, Marten

The Leaping Child: Imagining the Unborn in Early Christian Literature
pp. 157-185(29)
Authors: Playoust, Catherine; Aitken, Ellen Bradshaw

“Famous” Fetuses in Rabbinic Narratives
pp. 185-203(19)
Author: Kessler, Gwynn

A Prophet Emerging: Fetal Narratives in Islamic Literature
pp. 203-223(21)
Author: Peterson, Daniel C.

The Colossal Fetuses of La Venta and Mesoamerica's Earliest Creation Story
pp. 223-259(37)
Author: Tate, Carolyn E.

Out of Place: Fetal References in Japanese Mythology and Cultural Memory
pp. 259-275(17)
Author: Law, Jane Marie

Seeing Like a Family: Fetal Ultrasound Images and Imaginings of Kin
pp. 275-305(31)
Author: Han, Sallie