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The theology of suffering and death : an introduction for caregivers /

This book offers a theological foundation for engaging with the realities of suffering and dying. Designed particularly for practical theology students and trainee caregivers, it introduces the spiritual and theological issues raised by suffering and dying. The chapters consider: how Christian theol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kertes Weaver, Natalie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Theodicy and the question: how can God allow pain?
  • Suffering in the Bible, part 1: Old Testament
  • Suffering in the Bible, part 2: New Testament
  • Soteriology, part 1: historical interpretations of the meaning and efficacy of the cross
  • Soteriology, part 2: revisiting the cross in the contemporary period
  • Death in comparative perspective
  • Issues in spiritual caregiving for the suffering and dying
  • Toolbox for dealing with suffering and death.