The morality of adoption :  social-psychological, theological, and legal perspectives / 
edited by Timothy P. Jackson. 
 - Grand Rapids, Mich. :  W.B. Eerdmans,  c2005. 
 - xxix, 337 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Religion, marriage, and family .
 - Religion, marriage, and family series. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-328) and index. 
<br/><br/>Destiny Marie / Marcie Jackson -- Letters to Derek / Gilbert Meilander -- The moral psychology of adoption and family ties / Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, Gretchen Miller Wrobel -- Adoption, parentage, and procreative stewardship / Brent Waters -- Adoption and the moral significance of kin altruism / Don S. Browning -- Navigating racial routes / Sandra Patton-Imani -- A conversation we ought to be having over adoption / Jeffrey Stout -- Adoption, personal status, and Jewish law / Michael J. Broyde -- Adoption : a Roman Catholic perspective / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Adoption : a Protestant agapic perspecctive / Stephen G. Post -- Suffering the suffering children : Christianity and the rights and wrongs of adoption / Timothy P. Jackson -- Law, Christianity, and adoption / Stephen B. Presser -- Adoption law and controversies / Ann M. Stanton -- Legal and ethical challenges of embryonic adoption / John C. Mayone -- Afterword : Ishmael's bane : the sin and crime of illegitimacy reconsidered / John Witte, Jr. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0802829791 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0802819796 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005052171 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA577215  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013291900  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adoption--United States.<br/>Adoption--Moral and ethical aspects.<br/>Adoption--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>Adoption--Law and legislation--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV875.55  / .M67 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>173