Imagining the Fetus: The Unborn in Myth, Religion, and Culture (American Academy of Religion Cultural Criticism series) - Softcover

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Jane Marie Law is Associate Professor of Japanese Religions and the Director of Graduate Studies in the Asian Religions Ph.D. Program at Cornell University. She has been teaching at Cornell since 1989, and was the director of Religious Studies from 1997 to 2004. She is the author of Puppets of Nostalgia, considered the definitive study of Japanese ritual puppetry, and editor of two books, Waiting for the Dawn: Mircea Eliade in Perspective (co-edited with David Carrasco) and Religious Reflections on the Human Body.

Vanessa Rebecca Sasson is a Professor of Comparative Religion in the Liberal Arts Department of Marianopolis College, where she has been teaching since 1999. She is also a Research Fellow in the Department of Biblical and Religious Studies at the University of the Free State, as well as Adjunct Professor of Comparative Religion at McGill University. She is the author of The Birth of Moses and the Buddha: A Paradigm for the Comparative Study of Religions.