"Noch heute werde ich bei Dir im Paradiese sein": ethische Überlegungen zum Suizid
This essay focuses on ethical considerations about suicide. Our work is based on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's idea that suicide is objectionable not for moral but religious reasons. This is because suicide would be a result disbelief in God as the donor of life. The essay argues that neglecting suicid...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | German |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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Kerygma und Dogma
Year: 2017, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 63-75 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hume, David 1711-1776
/ Suicide
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IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history NCB Personal ethics VA Philosophy |
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Summary: | This essay focuses on ethical considerations about suicide. Our work is based on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's idea that suicide is objectionable not for moral but religious reasons. This is because suicide would be a result disbelief in God as the donor of life. The essay argues that neglecting suicide due to moral reasons is indeed inappropriate while at the same time suicide is not automatically a negation of God. |
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ISSN: | 0023-0707 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Kerygma und Dogma
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.13109/kedo.2017.63.1.63 |