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020 _a9781602583207 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a160258320X (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn693684154
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050 0 0 _aBT825
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100 1 _aBregman, Lucy.
245 1 0 _aPreaching death :
_bthe transformation of Christian funeral sermons /
_cLucy Bregman.
260 _aWaco, Tex. :
_bBaylor University Press,
_cc2011.
300 _avii, 255 p. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 239-245) and index.
505 0 _apt. 1. What Christians used to say about death. A changeover of messages and images -- What is a Christian funeral? -- Funeral theologies of death -- Heaven as home -- Heaven as journey -- Natural immortality -- The Lord's will -- pt. 2. The age of silence and denial. "Please omit funeral" -- The challenge of new theologies -- Death as enemy -- pt. 3. What came next. New words of death, dying, and grief -- The triumph of the biographical -- pt. 4. What might have been. Two alternatives -- What might have been : lament -- The eclipse of poetry -- pt. 5. Conclusion. What Christians no longer want to say about death.
650 0 _aDeath
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity
_xHistory of doctrines.
650 0 _aDeath
_xBiblical teaching.
650 0 _aFuneral sermons.
650 0 _aFuneral rites and ceremonies.
907 _a.b29395239
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_cE-BOOK
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