Approaching the end: a theological exploration of death and dying

The need for a theological approach to death -- In every way a good thing : death in the thought of Ambrose of Milan -- Not good for anyone : death in the thought of Augustine of Hippo -- An illuminating comparison : Augustine and Ambrose on the theology of death -- In one way natural, in another un...

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Main Author: Jones, David Albert 1966- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford New York [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Series/Journal:Oxford studies in theological ethics
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Christian ethics / Theological anthropology / Death
B Ambrose Saint, Bishop of Milan 339-397 / Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430 / Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274 / Rahner, Karl 1904-1984 / Theology / Death
Further subjects:B Death Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:The need for a theological approach to death -- In every way a good thing : death in the thought of Ambrose of Milan -- Not good for anyone : death in the thought of Augustine of Hippo -- An illuminating comparison : Augustine and Ambrose on the theology of death -- In one way natural, in another unnatural : death in the thought of Thomas Aquinas -- Both something suffered and a human act : death in the thought of Karl Rahner -- Final reflections
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. [222] - 238
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The need for a theological approach to death -- In every way a good thing : death in the thought of Ambrose of Milan -- Not good for anyone : death in the thought of Augustine of Hippo -- An illuminating comparison : Augustine and Ambrose on the theology of death -- In one way natural, in another unnatural : death in the thought of Thomas Aquinas -- Both something suffered and a human act : death in the thought of Karl Rahner -- Final reflections
ISBN:0199287155