Description
This book is a collection of essays that discuss Sigi Ziering's play, The Judgment of Herbert Bierhoff. The essays explore a variety of moral and theological topics, including martyrdom, euthanasia, and the guilt of the innocent. The book is part of the Studies in the Shoah series, and it is likely to stimulate further debate on these important issues.
Murder Most Merciful is a collection of insightful essays that consider Sigi Ziering's play, The Judgment of Herbert Bierhoff. Commentary from the book's diverse contributors, including Holocaust survivors, scholars, rabbis, philosophers, and historians, result in an insightful and provocative moral and theological exchange. Murder Most Merciful will stimulate further debate on the crucial issues of martyrdom, euthanasia, and the guilt of the innocent. The book appears in the Studies in the Shoah series as volume 28.