books.google.ca - The phrase "Suicide and the Middle Ages" sounds like a contradiction. Was life too short anyway, and the Church too disapproving, to admit suicide? And how is the historian supposed to find out? In addressing these questions Alexander Murray takes the reader on a remarkable odyssey through medieval law,...http://books.google.ca/books/about/Suicide_in_the_middle_ages_Volume_I_The.html?id=Zsw1jJx5t9YC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareSuicide in the middle ages. Volume I: The violent against themselves