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A Resource for Ministry. Death Preparation as Life Enhancement Eugene C. Bianchi To be truthful from the start , we should admit that there is no fully adequate way to prepare for one's own death . At first blush , such an assertion ...
A Resource for Ministry. Death Preparation as Life Enhancement Eugene C. Bianchi To be truthful from the start , we should admit that there is no fully adequate way to prepare for one's own death . At first blush , such an assertion ...
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... preparation in their younger years . For the many facets of the mid - life struggle are reducible in the end to coping with one's personal mor- tality . If one has not started to comprehend that this is the real reason for the malaise ...
... preparation in their younger years . For the many facets of the mid - life struggle are reducible in the end to coping with one's personal mor- tality . If one has not started to comprehend that this is the real reason for the malaise ...
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... Preparation for Death When the Scriptures tell us that we know not the day nor the hour , they remind us about a sober truth con- cerning death . Though we are certain that we will die , the actual event will always remain something of ...
... Preparation for Death When the Scriptures tell us that we know not the day nor the hour , they remind us about a sober truth con- cerning death . Though we are certain that we will die , the actual event will always remain something of ...
Contents
Toward an Ethic for the Third | 12 |
Meditation and Prayer | 46 |
The Gift of Wisdom | 63 |
Copyright | |
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