dying and religion - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

1.

Read/Write Review

The Sacred Art of Dying: How World Religions Understand Death

Book by Kenneth Paul Kramer; Paulist Press, 1988

Subjects:

Death--Religious Aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...transcendent significance of the dying process in a presentation at...who initiated the "Death, Dying and Religions" course at San Jose State...Center for Living with the Dying"; my students whose questions...14; the American Academy of Religion at whose Western Regional Convention...
2.

Read/Write Review

Religion in History

Book by Ernst Troeltsch, James Luther Adams, Walter F. Bense; Fortress Press, 1991

Subjects:

Christianity And Other Religions, History--Religious Aspects--Christianity, Sociology, Christian, Theology

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

epoch will stand and fall with its religion, and its great existential question...would be impossible without it, and a religion without cultus would be a dying religion. Christian theism is not a dying religion, but the firm support of...
3.

Read/Write Review

Changing of the Gods: Feminism and the End of Traditional Religions

Book by Naomi R. Goldenberg; Beacon Press, 1979

Subjects:

Christianity--Controversial Literature, Feminism--Religious Aspects, Judaism--Controversial Literature, Psychology, Religious, Religions (Proposed, Universal, Etc.), Women And Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...with the persons native religion, Jung encouraged a return...faults in her or his native religion, then Jung had the more...IN SEARCH OF A LIVING RELIGION True religion has to be...myth and mystery, it is a dying religion.
4.

Read/Write Review

The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism

Book by Franz Cumont; Open Court, 1911

Subjects:

Mysteries, Religious, Religions, Rome--Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...attempted to revive the dying religion. His religious reforms...reform failed entirely. Making religion an auxiliary to moral policing...and tradition demanded that religion should support morality and the state. The Asiatic religions fulfilled the requirements...brought about a change of religion. The increasing tendency...
5.

Read/Write Review

Problems of Religion: An Introductory Survey

Book by Durant Drake; The Riverside Press, 1916

Subjects:

Christianity, Religion, Religion--Philosophy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...century its adoption as the state religion of the fast disintegrating Roman...religious conviction. The old Roman religion could no longer command general...tide of Christianity and put the dying religion of his fathers on its feet again...

MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

1.

Read/Write Review

A Nun's Account of Death and Dying in a Foreign Land

Journal article by Sarah E. Owens; Magistra, Vol. 16, 2010

Subjects:

Breast cancer, Death & dying, Near death experiences, Nuns, Religion, Religious missions, Spirituality, Womens health

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...were still things regarding religion that they had not yet learned...specific examples of death and dying it served as a teaching tool...to the care of the sick and dying. The following essay is divided...Atlantic basin dealt with death and dying. They also help illuminate...
2.

Read/Write Review

Encyclopedia of Death and Dying

Journal article by Eva Pocs; Folklore, Vol. 115, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Encyclopedia of Death and Dying (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

Encyclopedia of Death and Dying. by Eva Pocs Encyclopedia of Death and Dying. Edited by Glennys Howarth...to questions of death and dying, alongside a renewed interest in the study of religion, new religions, and esoterica. This volume...
3.

Read/Write Review

Cecilia Lai Wan Chan and Amy Yin Man Chow, Editors. Death, Dying and Bereavement: A Hong Kong Chinese Experience

Journal article by Livia Kohn; China Review International, Vol. 13, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Death, Dying and Bereavement: A Hong Kong Chinese Experience (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Man Chow, editors. Death, Dying and Bereavement: A Hong Kong...the understanding of Chinese religion and society, beliefs and practices surrounding death and dying are not core issues in scholarly...twentieth century. (1) Death, Dying and Bereavement thus fills a...
4.

Read/Write Review

Allan Kellehear, Ed., the Study of Dying: From Autonomy to Transformation

Journal article by Herbert C. Northcott; Canadian Journal of Sociology, Vol. 36, 2011

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Study of Dying: From Autonomy to Transformation (Essay collection)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...popular culture, theology and religion. In the first essay, Kellehear...and behavioural studies of dying and develops seven themes in writings about dying. The first theme focuses...and the common belief that dying persons have at least a degree...
5.

Read/Write Review

The Abjection of Addie and Other Myths of the Maternal in 'As I Lay Dying

Journal article by Diana York Blaine; The Mississippi Quarterly, Vol. 47, 1994

Subjects:

As I Lay Dying (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Faulkner, William--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Mothers--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Oedipus complex--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of the maternal in As I Lay Dying. by Diana York Blaine In many ways William Faulkners As I Lay Dying exemplifies what Susan Cole...including those regarding religion, science, politics and psychology...experiment that is As I Lay Dying seems less a coping mechanism...

MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

1.

Read/Write Review

Living Constitution, Dying Faith: Progressivism and the New Science of Jurisprudence

Magazine article by Lee J. Strang; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, January 2010

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Living Constitution, Dying Faith: Progressivism and The New Science of Jurisprudence (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Living Constitution, Dying Faith: Progressivism and the New Science of Jurisprudence. by Lee...Watson, in his most recent foray into the area, Living Constitution, Dying Faith, argues that social Darwinism, coupled with philosophical pragmatism...
2.

Read/Write Review

The Dying of the Academic Light

Magazine article by Richard John Neuhaus; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, April 1999

Subjects:

Academic freedom--Religious aspects, Catholic schools--Religious aspects, Churches--Social aspects, Schools--Religious aspects, Universities and colleges--Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

THE DYING OF THE ACADEMIC LIGHT by Richard John Neuhaus The long history of colleges...purposes is well told in Father James Burtchaells doleful and instructive The Dying of the Light: The Disengagement of Colleges and Universities from Their...
3.

Read/Write Review

Dying in the Spirit

Magazine article by Barbara Coombs Lee; Tikkun, Vol. 22, March 2007

Subjects:

Christianity, Death & dying, Nonprofit organizations, Ovarian cancer, Palliative care, Patients, Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Dying in the Spirit by Barbara Coombs Lee ANNAS...individual relationship with divine spirit. Religion and dying are at a crossroads in American society...mercifully deliver the large doses of opiates dying patients often require for relief of pain...
4.

Read/Write Review

Some Christians Believe Differences between Religions Worth Dying for (Paul Marshall)

Magazine article by Leanne Larmondin; Anglican Journal, Vol. 123, February 1997

Subjects:

Christianity, Interfaith relations

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Christians Believe Differences between Religions Worth Dying for (Paul Marshall) by Leanne...and Latin America, Christians are dying or face imprisonment or hardship...Tragedy of Modern Christians Who Are Dying for Their Faith, due out next month...
5.

Read/Write Review

Dignity, Living and Dying

Magazine article by James Lumberg, Marcyanna Fritz, Iii James Brewer, Christopher Miles Coope; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, May 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Dignity, Living and Dying. by James Lumberg , Marcyanna Fritz...name of the Lord. And that, as far as dying goes, is that.
dying, even at risk of shortening their days...

MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

1.

Read/Write Review

Blair Gran's Dying Wish; RELIGION

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), November 13, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Blair Grans Dying Wish; RELIGION. TONY Blair has confessed he defied his grandmothers dying wish by marrying Cherie. Staunch protestant Sarah Corscadden grabbed Mr Blairs hand and said: "Whatever you do, dont marry a Catholic." Mr Blair...
2.

Read/Write Review

Football Fan of the Cloth Has a Prayer for the Dying; GED Scott Meets the Vicar Who Has More Than One Religion

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), December 24, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Cloth Has a Prayer for the Dying; GED Scott Meets the Vicar Who Has More Than One Religion. Like any priest this Christmas...introduced his family to the religion of Saturday afternoons at...If football isnt itself a religion, it certainly compares...
3.

Read/Write Review

Kazakhs Reverse Law to Restrict Religions

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 13, 2009

Subjects:

Religions--Laws, regulations and rules, Religions--Religious aspects, Unification Church--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Leaders of World and Traditional Religions in 2003 and 2006. A third...levied worse restrictions on religion. The U.S. Commission on...rest Protestants and other religions. Because of evangelical missionaries...military draft because of their religion and a case of a boy dying because his parents refused...
4.

Read/Write Review

A Matter of Life, Death and Assisted Dying; Would You Help a Loved One to Die? Campaigners Have Recently Visited Wales to Drum Up Support for Euthanasia. but Opponents Says It's a Dangerous Proposition. Abbie Wightwick Investigates

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 29, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hall for a Dignity in Dying meeting, to ask why...be dictated to by religion or anybody David Mason, Dignity in Dying member The charity...be dictated to by religion or anybody. "It...considered assisted dying though." Retired...
5.

Read/Write Review

Church Attendance in Wales 'Set to Plummet to under 40,000 a Month' Worshippers Dying off, Says Report

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 9, 2008

Subjects:

Church attendance--Religious aspects, Church attendance--Reports

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...000 a Month Worshippers Dying off, Says Report. Byline...trends published by Christian Religion - these are the worshipers who are "dying off", andtheir associated...publication of the figures, leading religion figures defended the state...

MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

1.

Read/Write Review

Hardy, Thomas

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hardys vision reflects a world in which Victorian complacencies were dying but its moralism was not, and in which science had eliminated the comforting certainties of religion. Hardys wife died in 1912, and in 1914 he married Florence Emily Dugdale...
2.

Read/Write Review

Christian Science

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE religion founded upon principles of divine healing...Scientists are in the United States, the religion is found in 70 countries with large Protestant...Fraser, Gods Perfect Child: Living and Dying in the Christian Science Church (1999...
3.

Read/Write Review

Iraq

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...speaking, while over 95% is Muslim ( Sunni and Shiite ) in religion. There are about twice as many Shiites as Sunnis, the...other nations. By late 2006, with roughly 3,000 Iraqis dying every month, worry over mounting sectarian violence and...

Top

Search the Library:

Collection(s):

Your search for: dying AND religion

Collection(s) searched : Entire Library

Found 13,682 results:

Books: 7,003

Journal Articles: 4,013

Magazine Articles: 1,853

Newspaper Articles: 810

Encyclopedia Articles: 3

Books on: dying and religion

7,003 results - MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Journal Articles on: dying and religion

4,013 results - MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Magazine Articles on: dying and religion

1,853 results - MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Newspaper Articles on: dying and religion

810 results - MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Encyclopedia Articles on: dying and religion

3 results