Patience, compassion, hope, and the Christian art of dying well
A context for the task of dying : Christian virtue ethics and dying well -- Dying well in historical perspective : the Ars Moriendi tradition of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Competing visions of compassion : how should we respond to suffering? -- A biblical Ars Moriendi : dying well ac...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Lanham, Md [u.a.]
Rowman & Littlefield Publ.
2004
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| In: | Year: 2004 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Suffering
/ Coping
/ Spiritual life
B Ars moriendi |
| Further subjects: | B
Suffering
Religious aspects
Christianity
B Death Religious aspects Christianity |
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| Summary: | A context for the task of dying : Christian virtue ethics and dying well -- Dying well in historical perspective : the Ars Moriendi tradition of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Competing visions of compassion : how should we respond to suffering? -- A biblical Ars Moriendi : dying well according to Luke -- Toward an Ars Moriendi for our time |
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| Item Description: | "A Sheed & Ward book." - Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0742531856 |