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The Evolution of Abortion Legislation in Denmark
From Religious Justifications to Secular Ethics
Lene Kühle and Anne Lundahl Mauritsen
Scandinavian Studies, January 2026, 98 (1) 68-92; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.98.1.68
Lene Kühle
Lene Kühle, PhD is a Professor in the Sociology of Religion at Aarhus University.
Anne Lundahl Mauritsen
Anne Lundahl Mauritsen, PhD is an Assistant Professor in Education and Religion at VIA University College.

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Scandinavian Studies
Vol. 98, Issue 1
1 Jan 2026
The Evolution of Abortion Legislation in Denmark
Lene Kühle, Anne Lundahl Mauritsen
Scandinavian Studies Jan 2026, 98 (1) 68-92; DOI: 10.3368/sca.98.1.68
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