TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1988//
TI  - Defining suicide: Importance and implications for Judaism
JO  - Journal of religion and health
A1  - Kaplan, S. J.
A1  - Schoeneberg, L. A.
SP  - 154
EP  - 156
VL  - 27
IS  - 2
N2  - One of the more problematic situations in the Jewish tradition is seeing to the psychological needs of the family of a suicide. This is due to the legal statements found within the tradition, placing some restrictions on the funeral rite. As a result of this, the criteria for the suicide are to be well examined and understood to ensure proper pastoral care.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0022-4197
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01532072
ID  - ref1
ER  -