Narratives and Jewish bioethics [electronic resource] / Jonathan K. Crane.
Modern Jewish debate about euthanasia regularly pivots on interpretations of the Talmudic story of Rabbi Chananya ben Teryadon being burned alive by the Romans sometime in the second century. Though many modern bioethicists say this fiery story presents a clear and precise position on euthanasia, th...
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Palgrave Macmillan,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Genesis of Jewish bioethics
- Narratives, norms, and deadly complications
- A dying story: told and retold
- Living to die: theo-political interpretations
- Dying to die: bioethical interpretations
- Salvaging stories in and for Jewish bioethics.