Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... become more widely used , collectively or singly , to explain the fragmentation of order by deep divisions between man and the world crumbling around him . That loss of a vital organic nexus uniting all things is certainly widely ...
... become more widely used , collectively or singly , to explain the fragmentation of order by deep divisions between man and the world crumbling around him . That loss of a vital organic nexus uniting all things is certainly widely ...
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... become givers , as well as recipients . And what else give us such a sense of personal or social meaning , that quintessential oxygen of the soul ? The thanatologist has marked four stages in the terminal patients ' reaction to their ...
... become givers , as well as recipients . And what else give us such a sense of personal or social meaning , that quintessential oxygen of the soul ? The thanatologist has marked four stages in the terminal patients ' reaction to their ...
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... becomes a perfunctory therapeutic " man- agement " of death by techniques alone , it runs the risk of triv- ializing ... become great expectations . The thanatologist should enter the death chamber on tiptoe . It is no accident that the ...
... becomes a perfunctory therapeutic " man- agement " of death by techniques alone , it runs the risk of triv- ializing ... become great expectations . The thanatologist should enter the death chamber on tiptoe . It is no accident that the ...
Contents
Preface Foreword Poem Sonnet to Death Chapter I The Ferries at Bayhead Death as Natural Transition | 1 |
Last Things First Necessity of a Point of View | 11 |
God on Trial The Problem of Evil | 19 |
Copyright | |
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