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When Prayer Fails: Faith Healing, Children, and the Law Peters, Shawn Francis (Writing Specialist, School of Education, Writing Specialist, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
When Prayer Fails: Faith Healing, Children, and the Law
Peters, Shawn Francis (Writing Specialist, School of Education, Writing Specialist, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
This book to fully examines the web of legal and ethical questions that arise when criminal prosecutions are mounted against parents whose children die as a result of religion-based medical neglect. It explores efforts to balance judicial protections for the religious liberty of faith-healers against the state's obligation to the rights of children.
272 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 8, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195306354 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 236 × 22 mm · 490 g |
| Language | English |