‘'There is a Time to be Born and a Time to Die' (Ecclesiastes 3:2a): Jewish Perspectives on Euthanasia

Reviewing the publications of prominent American rabbis who have (extensively) published on Jewish biomedical ethics, this article highlights Orthodox, Conservative and Reform opinions on a most pressing contemporary bioethical issue: euthanasia. Reviewing their opinions against the background of th...

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Subtitles:'There is a Time to be Born and a Time to Die' (Ecclesiastes three two a)
Authors: Baeke, Goedele (Author) ; Wils, Jean-Pierre 1957- (Author) ; Broeckaert, Bert 1964 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2011]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2011, Volume: 50, Issue: 4, Pages: 778-795
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Kohelet 3,2
B Conservative
B Orthodox
B Judaism
B Reform
B Euthanasia
B Jewish ethics
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