Natural Death and the Work of Perfection
The historic or traditional Christian view of pain (suffering) and death, especially as preserved by the Christian East (i.e., the Orthodox), is radically opposed to the modern secular obsession with avoidance of pain. Everything about this life has its goal or aim in a mystical reality, the Kingdom...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
1998
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Christian bioethics
Year: 1998, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 168-182 |
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