A Merciful Death

• Author : Kendra Elliot
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 June 2023

Soon to be a TV series by Warner Brothers Television and Ellen Degeneres's A Very Good Production. FBI special agent Mercy Kilpatrick has been waiting her whole life for disaster to strike. A prepper since childhood, Mercy grew up living off the land--and off the grid--in rural Eagle's Nest, Oregon. Until a shocking tragedy tore her family apart and forced her to leave home. Now a predator known as the cave man is targeting the survivalists in her hometown, murdering

• Author : Ian Dowbiggin
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 09 January 2003

While it may seem that debates over euthanasia began with Jack Kervorkian, the practice of mercy killing extends back to Ancient Greece and beyond. In America, the debate has raged for well over a century. Now, in A Merciful End, Ian Dowbiggin offers the first full-scale historical account of one of the most controversial reform movements in America. Drawing on unprecedented access to the archives of the Euthanasia Society of America, interviews with important figures in the movement today, and

• Author : Kenneth J. Doka,Joyce Davidson
• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
• Release : 07 June 1997

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Author : Jeff W. Manship
• Publisher : Trafford Publishing
• Release : 02 June 2014

Out of the deserts of the Southwest rides a band of renegade Apaches. Led by the mysterious warrior and holy man, Juliano, they have fled the reservation in a last-gasp effort to unite with other bands of free Indians in a violent uprising against the hated white man. In a remote corner of Utah Territory, a small company of Mormon settlers crosses the canyon of the Colorado, blasting a treacherous road through a steep, narrow notch in the imposing sandstone

• Author : Ioannis Bekos
• Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
• Release : 01 January 2020

Euthanasia and Patristic Tradition presents secular and Christian bioethics as opposing forces in dialogue, highlights the importance of the Christian Patristic tradition in revealing disguised characteristics of bioethics in our era, and challenges the idea of individualism in modern societies through the development of a Christian individualism. While the book is focussed on euthanasia, it also offers important perspectives on other ethical dilemmas. Ioannis Bekos applies Panagiotis Kondylis’s theory for the emergence of worldviews as a function of power

• Author : N. D. A. Kemp
• Publisher : Manchester University Press
• Release : 07 June 2023

Aiming to provide a comprehensive study of the British euthanasia movement, Kemp draws upon diverse historical issues which illustrate the persistant failure of attempts to legalize euthanasia in the United Kingdom.

• Author : Giza Lopes
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release : 28 April 2015

Providing a thorough, well-researched investigation of the socio-legal issues surrounding medically assisted death for the past century, this book traces the origins of the controversy and discusses the future of policymaking in this arena domestically and abroad. • Provides comprehensive, well-researched, and accessible information on a timely and controversial topic • Presents a socio-legal explanation rather than a simple description of the emergence and evolution of the legal concepts involved with medically assisted death • Offers invaluable historical perspective for academics in the

• Author : Austin Sarat
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 31 October 2011

Merciful Judgments and Contemporary Society: Legal Problems, Legal Possibilities explores the tension between law's need for and dependence on merciful judgments and suspicions that regularly accompany them. Rather than focusing primarily on definitional questions or the longstanding debate about the moral worth and importance of mercy, this book focuses on mercy as a part of, and problem for, law. This book is a product of the University of Alabama School of Law symposia series on 'Law, Knowledge and Imagination'. It

• Author : Kathlyn Gay
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• Release : 06 October 2017

Death is a sensitive subject for most people. Whether due to fear or superstition, many individuals avoid the topic of mortality. For teens, the subject is taboo as well. Most young adults believe that death won’t affect them, so they’d rather not talk about it. But death is a natural course of life, and everyone—including teens—will encounter it at some time in their lives, some sooner than later, and some unexpectedly. In Dealing with Death: The

• Author : S. Cromwell Crawford
• Publisher : SUNY Press
• Release : 01 January 1995

This is a breakthrough work expanding the debate of the dilemmas of life and death in contemporary American society by carrying it beyond the insights of Western religious and philosophic thought to include ethical perspectives of the Hindu tradition. The topics covered are the timely ethical issues that concern both Americans and all people of the world — abortion, suicide, euthanasia, and the environment. A lively East-West dialogue probes the roots of each issue in its native setting, and the fruit

• Author : Kendra Elliot
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 June 2023

Series information from author list in front of book; series numeration from goodreads.com.

• Author : Lori Copeland
• Publisher : Harvest House Publishers
• Release : 01 June 2013

From noted author Lori Copeland (more than 3 million books in print) comes a romantic new story of God’s faithfulness when hope seems lost. The three wily and beautiful McDougal sisters can swindle a man faster than it takes to lasso a calf. But their luck is running out, and they’re about to be hauled off to jail. When the wagon carrying them falls under attack, each sister is picked up by a different man. Unfortunately for Abigail, she’

• Author : Charles Melville Pepper
• Publisher : Read Books Ltd
• Release : 16 April 2013

Louis Klopsch was a man dedicated to spreading the word of god, as editor of The Christian Herald, he came up the idea of 'Red Letter' bibles.

• Author : Susan Tassone
• Publisher : Sophia Institute Press
• Release : 18 March 2020

In her celebrated 700-page spiritual Diary, St. Faustina Kowalska (1905-1938) tells of her many visions of Jesus and her conversations with Him. For years now, best-selling and award-winning author Susan Tassone has lived in the thrall of that spiritual classic, recently drawing forth from its rich mystical depths 365 meditations. Each meditation features Jesus’ words to Faustina, to which Tassone has added a short original reflection and a prayer to help you hear and live by Jesus’ words as if they

• Author : ten Have, Henk,Welie, Jos
• Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
• Release : 01 May 2005

"This book is a well-referenced review of the history of the societal debate, attempts at regulation, and the practice itself. In addition, it discusses important and insightful distinctions (active-passive; omission-commission; outcomes-intentions). The unique basis for their conclusion makes an outstanding contribution to the literature." Robert D. Orr, MD, CM, Professor of Bioethics,at Loma Linda University, California, USA. How have Dutch debates on end-of-life care developed so differently from most other countries, finally resulting in the legalization of euthanasia? What