Living well and dying faithfully : Christian practices for end-of-life care

edited by John Swinton & Richard Payne
Grand Rapids, Mich : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co, 2009
xxiv, 287 p. ; 23 cm
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  • Introduction : Christian practices and the art of dying faithfully / John Swinton and Richard Payne
  • Practicing the presence of God : earthly practices in heavenly perspective / John Swinton
  • Dying well / Amy Plantinga Pauw
  • "Make love your aim" : ecclesial practices of care at the end of life / Karen D. Scheib
  • Suffering in communion with Christ : sacraments, dying faithfully, and end-of-life care / M. Therese Lysaught
  • The practice of prayer and care for the dying / Allen Verhey
  • Why me, Lord? : practicing lament at the foot of the cross / John Swinton
  • Practicing compassion for dying children / Tonya D. Armstrong
  • Healing in the midst of dying : a collaborative approach to end-of-life care / Abigail Rian Evans
  • Compassion : a critical component of caring and healing / Christina M. Puchalski
  • Hope in the face of terminal illness / Richard Payne
  • More than sparrows, less than the angels : the Christian meaning of death with dignity / Daniel P. Sulmasy
  • Embracing and resisting death : a theology of justice and hope for care at the end of life / Esther E. Acolatse
  • Conclusion : Attending to God in suffering : re-imagining end-of-life care / John Swinton and Richard Payne
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Proceedings of a symposium held in 2006 at Duke University
  • William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co
  • 0802863396 (pbk)
  • 9780802863393 (pbk)
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  • https://cms.trccloud.hk/opac/bib/AOWx