TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hauerwas,Stanley
TI  - Growing old in Christ
SN  - 0802846076 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - BV4580 .G76 2003
U1  - 261.8 HAU 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Mich.
PB  - W.B. Eerdmans
KW  - Older Christians
KW  - Religious life
KW  - Aging
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Christian practice of growing old: the witness of scripture; Richard B. Hays and Judith C. Hays --; Special gift and special burden: views of old age in the Early Church; Rowan A. Greer --; Christian practice of growing old in the Middle Ages; David Aers --; Modernity: the social construction of aging; Carole Bailey Stoneking --; Growing old in a therapeutic culture; Keith G. Meador and Shaun C. Henson --; Differences among the elderly: who is on the road to Bremen?; Patricia Beattie Jung --; Language of death: theology and economics in conflict; D. Stephen Long --; Last gift: the elderly, the Church, and the gift of a good death; Joel James Shuman --; Captured in time: friendship and aging; Stanley Hauerwas and Laura Yordy --; Worship, the Eucharist, baptism, and aging; Susan Pendleton Jones and L. Gregory Jones --; Virtues of aging; Charles Pinches --; Generational conflict: continuity and change; David Matzko McCarthy --; Pressures to die: reconceiving the shape of Christian life in the face of physician-assisted suicide; David Cloutier --; Memory, funerals, and the communion of saints: growing old and practices of remembering; M. Therese Lysaught
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