Approaching the end
Subtitle: a theological exploration of death and dying
By: David Albert Jones.
Series: Oxford studies in theological ethics
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780199287154
Subjects: Death -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: The need for a theological approach to death; value: In every way a good thing : death in the thought of Ambrose of Milan; value: Not good for anyone : death in the thought of Augustine of Hippo; value: An illuminating comparison : Augustine and Ambrose on the theology of death; value: In one way natural, in another unnatural : death in the thought of Thomas Aquinas; value: Both something suffered and a human act : death in the thought of Karl Rahner dying with Christ; value: Final reflections.