Praying to Die

Prayer has long been a staple in the proverbial Jewish medical toolbox. While the vast majority of relevant prayers seek renewed health and prolonged life, what might prayers for someone to die look like? What ethical dimensions are involved in such liturgical expressions? By examining both prayers...

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Main Author: Crane, Jonathan K. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2015]
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2015, Volume: 43, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-27
Further subjects:B Judah Ha-Nasi (Judah the Prince)
B Judaism
B Death
B Liturgy
B Dying
B Prayer
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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