Bibliography on sallekhana
Contributed
by Michael Hawley, Mount Royal College
Anne Vallely,
"These Hands are not for Henna" in Khandelwal, ? and Gold, 2006
(sorry for the incomplete citation)
an interesting
chapter in James Laidlaw's Riches and Renunciation which deals with Jain
discourse on mortification of the body
The books by Tukol
and Settar remain indispensable.
essay by Christopher
Chapple on a sellekhana in Ladnun in
the journal Jinamanjari.
Christopher
Chapple’s article on sallekhana in Dying, Death, and Afterlife in Dharma
Traditions and Western Religions. Ed.
Adarsh Deepak and Rita DasGupta (Deepak Hertitage Books, 2006.
PURUSHOTTAMA
BILIMORIA (1992) THE JAINA ETHIC OF VOLUNTARY DEATH. A Report from India.
Bioethics 6 (4) , 331–355
Revised: March 02, 2008
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