Search Type
  • All
  • Subject
  • Title
  • Author
  • Publisher
  • Series Title
Search Title

Download

Living Well and Dying Faithfully

Christian Practices for End-Of-Life Care

Living Well and Dying Faithfully( )
Editor: Swinton, John
Payne, Richard
Foreword by: Hauerwas, Stanley
ISBN:978-0-8028-6339-3
Publication Date:Nov 2009
Publisher:William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $28.00
Book Description:

Living Well and Dying Faithfully explores how Christian practices love, prayer, lament, compassion, and so on can contribute to the process of dying well. Working on the premise that one dies the way one lives, the book is unique in its constructive dialogue between theology and medicine as offering two complementary modes of care.

Book Details
Pages:311
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Terminal Care
Family & Relationships / Death, Grief, Bereavement
Religion / Christian Living / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.79 Inches
Book Weight:0.94 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
John Swinton, Ph.D., B.D., R.M.N., R.N.M.H. worked as a nurse for sixteen years, specializing in the areas of psychiatry and learning disability. He also spent a number of years working in the field of hospital chaplaincy, most recently as a community psychiatric chaplain. He now lectures in practical theology in the Department of Divinity and Religious Studies, King's College, University of Aberdeen, Scotland.

050



Rate this title:

Select your rating below then click 'submit'.






I do not wish to rate this title.