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Death, Christianity, Ars moriendi, Death, religious aspectsEdition | Availability |
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Christian Art of Dying: Learning from Jesus
2011, Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B.
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1467434930 9781467434935
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The Christian art of dying: learning from Jesus
2011, William B. Eerdmans Pub.
in English
0802866727 9780802866721
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Christian Art of Dying: Learning from Jesus
2011, Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B.
in English
1467418080 9781467418089
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Part 1. Medicalized dying
From "tame death" to "medicalized death"
In praise of medicine : and what went wrong on the way to "medicalization"
Challenging "medicalization" : patient rights, "natural death," and hospice
The silence and surrender of the church
Part 2. Ars moriendi
Death and the art of dying in the fifteenth century
The "commendation of death"
The "temptacions" and the virtues
The temptations and the virtues : an assessment
"Interrogaciones," "instructions," and prayers
Part 3. Faith and faithfulness in the face of death : toward a contemporary ars moriendi
A "commendacion" of life
The "instruction" : remember and follow Jesus
The virtues for dying well
Part 4. The practices of Christian community and the practices of dying well and caring well for the dying
Gathering on the Lord's day
Some practices old and new
The practice of care
Last words.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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