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Sallekhanā, the Jain approach to dignified death / edited by Shugan Chand Jain, Christopher Key Chapple.

Title
Sallekhanā, the Jain approach to dignified death / edited by Shugan Chand Jain, Christopher Key Chapple.
Publication
New Delhi : D. K. Printworld (P) Ltd., 2020.

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Additional Authors
  • Jain, Shugan C.
  • Chapple, Christopher Key, 1954-
Description
viii, 342 pages; 23 cm
Summary
This volume presents an interdisciplinary approach to thinking about the end of life, from biomedical, historical, religious, and legal perspectives.
Subject
  • Sallekhanā
  • Spiritual life > Jainism
  • Asceticism > Jainism
  • Death > Jainism
  • Right to die > Law and legislation > India
  • Vie spirituelle > Jaïnisme
  • Ascétisme > Jaïnisme
  • Mort > Jaïnisme
  • Right to die > Law and legislation
  • India
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-319) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9788124610480
  • 8124610487
LCCN
2020335934
OCLC
  • 1290245996
  • SCSB-14471220
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library