Approaching the end: a theological exploration of death and dying
David Albert Jones focuses upon the writings on death of four outstanding Christian thinkers, Ambrose of Milan, St Augustine Thomas Aquinas, and Karl Rahner. His study is relevant to the current euthanasia debate, but also considers broader issues such as how to should act in the face of death'...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2007
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Series/Journal: | Oxford studies in theological ethics
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ambrose Saint, Bishop of Milan 339-397
/ Death
/ Theological anthropology
/ Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430
/ Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274
/ Rahner, Karl 1904-1984
B Killing prohibition / Moral theology |
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Death
Religious aspects
Christianity
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | David Albert Jones focuses upon the writings on death of four outstanding Christian thinkers, Ambrose of Milan, St Augustine Thomas Aquinas, and Karl Rahner. His study is relevant to the current euthanasia debate, but also considers broader issues such as how to should act in the face of death's approach. |
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| ISBN: | 0191713236 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199287154.001.0001 |