Geographies and Accompaniment: Toward an Ecclesial Re-ordering of the Art of Dying
This article identifies three geographical shifts that have altered the relative social, spatial and temporal locations of dying, church and health care, and axiology causally contributing to our culture’s deformed dying processes. It proposes an alternative script for a new art of dying drawing upo...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2016]
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Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 286-293 |
IxTheo Classification: | CH Christianity and Society NCH Medical ethics RB Church office; congregation |
Further subjects: | B
Death
Religious aspects
B Geography B Diminishment B care for the dying B Aging B Order of Widows |
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Summary: | This article identifies three geographical shifts that have altered the relative social, spatial and temporal locations of dying, church and health care, and axiology causally contributing to our culture’s deformed dying processes. It proposes an alternative script for a new art of dying drawing upon the early church’s practice of the order of widows. |
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ISSN: | 0953-9468 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Studies in Christian ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0953946816642977 |