2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
A study on the role of Christian beliefs and Christian churches in the bioethical discourse in Germany
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19720016
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Religious studies
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| Research Institution | Kumamoto University |
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Principal Investigator |
TOBIAS Bauer Kumamoto University, 文学部, 准教授 (30398185)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2007 – 2009
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| Keywords | 宗教学 / 生命倫理 / キリスト教 / 宗教と医療 |
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| Research Abstract |
(1) Analysis and abridged translation of the most basic statement of the Christian churches in Germany on bioethical issues. (2) Exemplary analysis of the position of the Protestant Church in Germany on the problem of brain death and organ transplantation. (3) Examination of the historical background of Christian bioethics. (4) Proposal for a comparative approach to the problem of religious bioethics.
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