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Conceiving parenthood : American Protestantism and the spirit of reproduction / Amy Laura Hall.

Author: Hall, Amy Laura.

Imprint:Grand Rapids, Mich. : W. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2008.

Descriptionvii, 452 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Conceiving parenthood : American Protestantism and the spirit of reproduction -- Holy hygiene : Parents', Protestantism, and the germ-free home -- The corporate breast : "scientific motherhood" during the century of progress -- To form a more perfect union : mainline Protestants and the American eugenics movement -- For domestic security : the atomic age and the genomic revolution -- Reconceiving parenthood : the Holy Spirit of procreation.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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