Books in the Bayou Press S. series

The human genome project not only challenges such doctrines as creation, eschatology and anthropology, but also raises issues of social justice and medical ethics. This book brings together theologians, scientists and social scientists to debate the human genome project.

To understand the cult of the Virgin Mary is to understand the Christian relgion. The Virgin Mary is a ubiquitous but enigmatic presence in Christian history and culture. This book provides essays which give overviews of particular areas of study - both historical and thematic - together with texts from primary sources and scholarly articles.