Reflections on the differences between religion and culture

Clinical Cornerstone

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-33

  Bonney, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; CHRISTIAN; CIRCUMCISION; CLEANING; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLOTHING; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIETARY INTAKE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JEW; MARRIAGE; MASTURBATION; RELIGION; REPRODUCTION; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS; THINKING;

EID: 2942755610     PISSN: 10983597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1098-3597(04)90004-X     Document Type: Article

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