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Suicide and the right to die edited by Jacques Pohier and Dietmar Mieth ; English language editor, Marcus Lefébure.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Concilium (Glen Rock, N.J.) ; v. 179.Publication details: Edinburgh : T. & T. Clark, c1985.Description: xiii, 108 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0567300595 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV 6545 .S9
Contents:
New and old factors in suicide / Patrick Baudry -- The sociological approach to suicide, from Durkheim to the present day / Patrick Baudry -- The psychology of suicide / Heinz Henseler -- Respecting life and causing death in the medical context / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Ethical arguments in favour of suicide / Annemarie Pieper -- Associations for the right to die in dignity / Paula Caucanas-Pisier -- The church's traditional moral teaching on suicide / Niceto Blázquez -- The funeral rights for a suicide and liturgical developments / David Power -- "Life no longer has any meaning for me" / Jean-Pierre Jossua -- A right to a freely chosen death? / Adrian Holderegger -- Have Christians the right to kill themselves? / Harry Kuitert.
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Some of these articles are translations from the French, German, and Spanish.

Includes bibliographies.

New and old factors in suicide / Patrick Baudry -- The sociological approach to suicide, from Durkheim to the present day / Patrick Baudry -- The psychology of suicide / Heinz Henseler -- Respecting life and causing death in the medical context / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Ethical arguments in favour of suicide / Annemarie Pieper -- Associations for the right to die in dignity / Paula Caucanas-Pisier -- The church's traditional moral teaching on suicide / Niceto Blázquez -- The funeral rights for a suicide and liturgical developments / David Power -- "Life no longer has any meaning for me" / Jean-Pierre Jossua -- A right to a freely chosen death? / Adrian Holderegger -- Have Christians the right to kill themselves? / Harry Kuitert.

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