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Hauerwas Stanley <1940-> |
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Naming the silences [[electronic resource] ] : God, medicine, and the problem of suffering / / Stanley Hauerwas |
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London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-30975-7 |
9786612309755 |
0-567-47761-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (169 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Children - Death - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Christian ethics - Methodist authors |
Christianity - 20th century |
Consolation |
Medicine - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Suffering - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Theodicy |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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