Abstract
Suicide in a Cultural History Perspective, Part 1. Western Culture; Attitudes to Suicide up to the 19th Century
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Norwegian culture, along with antiquity culture from the Greco-Romans starting around 500 B.C. up to the 19th Century is discussed in this article. Subtopics include Ancient Greece, Roman law, the early Christian era, the middle ages, & The 18th century. Also discussed are social or institutionalized suicide & individual or personal suicide. (CH)