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Suicide: Ethical and Moral Issues from a Theological Perspective

Published:1986-03 Issue:2 Volume:31 Page:97-100
ISSN:0706-7437
Container-title:The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
language:en
Short-container-title:Can J Psychiatry

Author:

Best Ernest E.¹

Affiliation:

1. Emeritus of Religious Studies, Victoria College, University of Toronto.

Abstract

A historical review of the Jewish, Christian, Islamic, Hindu and Buddist attitudes of suicide. The evolution to the contemporary Christian perspective is discussed citing contributions of Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas and Donne. Issues raised by life-extension technology are discussed.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Psychiatry and Mental health

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/070674378603100203

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