02195cam a22003254a 4500 47389 47389 000043110166 AU-EpEBC 20170405105811.0 080527s2008 miua b 001 0 eng 2008022122 9780802832719 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0802832717 (pbk. : alk. paper) DLC NEMB BS680.S855 K37 2008 241/.697 22 Kaplan, Kalman J. A psychology of hope : a biblical response to tragedy and suicide / Kalman J. Kaplan & Matthew B. Schwartz. Rev. and expanded ed. Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., 2008. xxiv, 261 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-247) and index. Foreword to the first edition / David Bakan -- Foreword to the revised and expanded edition / Nicholas Wolterstorff -- The problem of suicide. To be or not to be : the question of suicide -- Suicide in Greco-Roman thought -- Suicide in Judaeo-Christian thought -- Individual case studies from Greek tragedy and biblical narratives. Cycle vs. development : Narcissus vs. Jonah -- Suicide in Greek tragedy -- Suicide and suicide prevention in biblical narratives -- Marriage and family case studies from Greek tragedy and biblical narratives. Couples : polarization vs. growth, Prometheus-Pandora vs. Adam-Eve -- The suicide promoting structure of the Greek family : Oedipus and Electra -- The life-promoting structure of the biblical family : Isaac and Ruth -- Oedipus's curse vs. Jacob's blessing : sibling rivalry and its resolution -- Contemporary confusions about life and death. Kevorkian, Hippocrates, and Maimonides : watching over patients' life and death -- Zeno vs. Job : the biblical case against "rational suicide" -- Conclusion. From tragedy to therapy : the case for biblical psychotherapy. Suicide Biblical teaching. Suicide Religious aspects Christianity. Suicide in literature Suicide Psychological aspects. Suicidal behavior Schwartz, Matthew B. ddc AM 0 0 ddc 0 0 20 MAIN MAIN DISPLAY 2017-04-05 Tabor 0 241.697 KAP 18009 2017-04-05 00:00:00 1 2017-04-05 AM