Book Review – A Different Death: Euthanasia and the Christian Tradition by E J Larson and D W Amundsen

This document reviews the book “A Different Death: Euthanasia & the Christian Tradition,” by E J Larson & D W Amundsen, which is an historical analysis of Christian thinking about suicide & euthanasia. The reviewer argues that the book’s scholarship has strong bearing on the West’s history & tradition relating to suicide, & thus on the current debate over assisted suicide & euthanasia. Constructive criticisms of the book are offered.