TY - BOOK AU - Swinton,John AU - Payne,Richard TI - Living well and dying faithfully: Christian practices for end-of-life care SN - 9780802863393 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - R726 .L556 2009 U1 - 616/.029 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. KW - Terminal care KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Congresses KW - Death KW - Terminal Care KW - Attitude to Death KW - Quality of Life N1 - Proceedings of a symposium held in 2006 at Duke University; Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword / Stanley Hauerwas -- Introduction : Christian practices and the art of dying faithfully / John Swinton and Richard Payne -- Practicing the presence of God : earthly practices in heavenly perspective / John Swinton -- Dying well / Amy Plantinga Pauw -- "Make love your aim" : ecclesial practices of care at the end of life / Karen D. Scheib -- Suffering in communion with Christ : sacraments, dying faithfully, and end-of-life care / M. Therese Lysaught -- The practice of prayer and care for the dying / Allen Verhey -- "Why me, Lord?" : practicing lament at the foot of the cross / John Swinton -- Practicing compassion for dying children / Tonya D. Armstrong -- Healing in the midst of dying : a collaborative approach to end-of-life care / Abigail Rian Evans -- Compassion : a critical component of caring and healing / Christina M. Puchalski -- Hope in the face of terminal illness / Richard Payne -- More than sparrows, less than the angels : the Christian meaning of death with dignity / Daniel P. Sulmasy -- Embracing and resisting death : a theology of justice and hope for care at the end of life / Esther E. Acolatse -- Conclusion : Attending to God in suffering : re-imagining end-of-life care / John Swinton and Richard Payne ER -