Patience, compassion, hope, and the Christian art of dying well / Christopher P. Vogt.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2004.Description: x, 161 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0742531856 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0742531864 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 241.4 22 V868p
LOC classification:
  • BT825 .V568 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 241.4 V868p (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS000931745

"A Sheed & Ward book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-153) and index.

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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