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Page 172
... dying process ? Such contemplative working - through over a period of time may prevent an excessive acting out of these emotions in the actual situation of dying . Dealing with one's own death as a proximate happen- ing is one of the ...
... dying process ? Such contemplative working - through over a period of time may prevent an excessive acting out of these emotions in the actual situation of dying . Dealing with one's own death as a proximate happen- ing is one of the ...
Page 173
... dying person to initiate discussion of the situation . Being present to the dying in a natural and caring style may elicit the deeper conversation , while respecting the boundaries of that person's integrity . We dwell on these ...
... dying person to initiate discussion of the situation . Being present to the dying in a natural and caring style may elicit the deeper conversation , while respecting the boundaries of that person's integrity . We dwell on these ...
Page 174
... dying process diminishes , we become sources of security and even hope for the dying . Helping others to die with dignity and hope can be enhanced by a spirit of faith . The latter may take the more traditional forms of religious ...
... dying process diminishes , we become sources of security and even hope for the dying . Helping others to die with dignity and hope can be enhanced by a spirit of faith . The latter may take the more traditional forms of religious ...
Contents
Toward an Ethic for the Third | 12 |
Meditation and Prayer | 46 |
The Gift of Wisdom | 63 |
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