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Hope to die : the Christian meaning of death and the resurrection of the body /

"As Catholics, we believe in the resurrection of the body. We profess it in our creed. We?re taught that to bury and pray for the dead are corporal and spiritual works of mercy. We honor the dead in our Liturgy through the Rite of Christian burial. We do all of this, and more, because when Jesu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Hahn, Scott (Author), Chapman, Emily Stimpson (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Steubenville, Ohio : Emmaus Road Publishing, [2020]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. A fitting response to the body
  • 1. Life and death
  • 2. The body : the sacrament of the person
  • 3. Waiting for a better country
  • 4. Preparing for a better country
  • 5. Hope to rise
  • 6. The Eucharist and the resurrection of the body
  • 7. The renovation of the universe
  • 8. The body glorified
  • 9. Your body at home at last
  • 10. The witness of history
  • 11. Changing directions
  • 12. Grudging permission
  • 13. The logic of love
  • Postscript. The hour of our death.