Table of Contents

Greek Philosophers on Euthanasia and Suicide.- A Historical Introduction to Jewish Casuistry on Suicide and Euthanasia.- Suicide and Early Christian Values.- The Ethics of Suicide in the Renaissance and Reformation.- Suicide in the Age of Reason.- Sanctity of Life and Suicide: Tensions and Developments within Common Morality.- Death by Free Choice: Modern Variations on an Antique Theme.