Genetic Enhancement and Theosis: Two Models of Therapy

The author argues that to think theologically about genetic enhancement is to think prayerfully about how to locate all one's uses of medicine, recognizing that they must all be lodged in the Christian struggle to holiness. He is critical of the essays in this issue because they often appear to...

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Main Author: Engelhardt, H. Tristram (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 1999
In: Christian bioethics
Year: 1999, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 197-199
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Summary:The author argues that to think theologically about genetic enhancement is to think prayerfully about how to locate all one's uses of medicine, recognizing that they must all be lodged in the Christian struggle to holiness. He is critical of the essays in this issue because they often appear to take on a scholastic life of their own outside of the all-consuming struggle to salvation of Christians across the millennia.
ISSN:1744-4195
Contains:Enthalten in: Christian bioethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1076/chbi.5.2.197.3787