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Contraception / John T. Noonan, Jr.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©1986Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674070264
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 241.66
LOC classification:
  • HQ766
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- PART ONE. SHAPING OF THE DOCTRINE 50 -450 -- I. Contraception in the Roman Empire -- II. The Scriptural Structure and External Sources of Doctrine -- III. Gnostics, Pagans, and the Alexandrian Rule -- IV. The Morals of the Manichees, and St. Augustine -- PART TWO. THE CONDEMNATION INGRAINED 45 0 - 1 45 0 -- V. The Lessons of the Monks -- VI. The Canonists, the Cathars, and St. Augustine -- VII. Contraceptive Techniques: Means and Dissemination in the High Middle Ages -- VIII. The Rationale of the Prohibition -- IX. Sanctions -- X. Counter Approaches -- PART THREE. INNOVATION AND PRESERVATION 1450- 1750 -- XI. New Attitudes and Analyses -- XII. The Rule Preserved -- PART FOUR. DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROVERSY 1750- 1965 -- XIII. The Spread of Birth Control: The Responses of the Bishops and the Pope -- XIV. Permitted and Disputed Means of Controlling Conception -- XV. The Doctrine and the Context -- Appendix: Natural Law, the Teaching of the Church, and the Regulation of the Rhythm of Human Fecundity -- Index
Summary: Originally published in 1965, Contraception received unanimous acclaim from all quarters as the first thorough, scholarly, objective analysis of Catholic doctrine on birth control. More than ever this subject is of acute concern to a world facing serious population problems, and the author has written an important new appendix examining the development of and debates over the doctrine in the past twenty years.
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Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- PART ONE. SHAPING OF THE DOCTRINE 50 -450 -- I. Contraception in the Roman Empire -- II. The Scriptural Structure and External Sources of Doctrine -- III. Gnostics, Pagans, and the Alexandrian Rule -- IV. The Morals of the Manichees, and St. Augustine -- PART TWO. THE CONDEMNATION INGRAINED 45 0 - 1 45 0 -- V. The Lessons of the Monks -- VI. The Canonists, the Cathars, and St. Augustine -- VII. Contraceptive Techniques: Means and Dissemination in the High Middle Ages -- VIII. The Rationale of the Prohibition -- IX. Sanctions -- X. Counter Approaches -- PART THREE. INNOVATION AND PRESERVATION 1450- 1750 -- XI. New Attitudes and Analyses -- XII. The Rule Preserved -- PART FOUR. DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROVERSY 1750- 1965 -- XIII. The Spread of Birth Control: The Responses of the Bishops and the Pope -- XIV. Permitted and Disputed Means of Controlling Conception -- XV. The Doctrine and the Context -- Appendix: Natural Law, the Teaching of the Church, and the Regulation of the Rhythm of Human Fecundity -- Index

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Originally published in 1965, Contraception received unanimous acclaim from all quarters as the first thorough, scholarly, objective analysis of Catholic doctrine on birth control. More than ever this subject is of acute concern to a world facing serious population problems, and the author has written an important new appendix examining the development of and debates over the doctrine in the past twenty years.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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