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Author Hauerwas, Stanley, 1940-

Title Naming the silences : God, medicine, and the problem of suffering / Stanley Hauerwas
Published London : T & T Clark International, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 154 pages)
Contents Preface; CHAPTER I: A Child's Dying; CHAPTER II: Theology, Theodicy, and Medicine; CHAPTER III: Medicine as Theodicy; Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; W
Summary Hauerwas explores why we so fervently seek explanations for suffering and evil, and he shows how modern medicine has become a god to which we look-in vain-for deliverance from the evils of disease and mortality
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 152) and index
Notes English
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Subject Children -- Death -- Religious aspects.
Christian ethics -- Methodist authors.
Christianity -- 20th century.
Consolation.
Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Theodicy.
Death -- Psychological aspects.
Grief.
Medicine -- Religious aspects.
Attitude to Death
Christianity -- psychology
Grief
Religion and Medicine
grief.
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- General.
Medicine -- Religious aspects
Grief
Death -- Psychological aspects
Children -- Death -- Religious aspects
Christian ethics -- Methodist authors
Christianity
Consolation
Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Theodicy
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780567477613
0567477614
1282309757
9781282309753
9786612309755
661230975X