Includes bibliographical references and index.

Theological anthropology and bioethics / Roberto dell'Oro -- Vulnerability, agency, and human flourishing / Alisa L. Carse -- Pluralism, truthfulness, and the patience of being / William Desmond -- Dignity and the human as a natural kind / Daniel P. Sulmasy -- On being true to form / Margaret E. Mohrmann -- The integrity conundrum / Suzanne Holland -- Vulnerabilty and the meaning of illness : reflections on lived experience / S. Kay Toombs -- A meditation on vulnerability and power / Richard M. Zaner -- Vulnerability within the body of Christ : anointing of the sick and theological anthropology / M. Therese Lysaught -- Gender and human relationality / Christine E. Gudorf -- Bioethics, relationships, and participation in the common good / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Health care and a theological anthropology / Carol Taylor -- Health policy and a theological anthropology / Ron Hamel -- Science and a theological anthropology / Kevin T. FitzGerald -- Toward a richer bioethics : a conclusion / Edmund D. Pellegrino.

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