02782nam 2200625Ia 450 991045694880332120200520144314.01-317-15448-71-317-15447-91-283-11555-797866131155531-4094-2350-6(CKB)2550000000033346(EBL)688658(OCoLC)729166595(SSID)ssj0000535708(PQKBManifestationID)11346953(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000535708(PQKBWorkID)10539633(PQKB)11753689(MiAaPQ)EBC688658(MiAaPQ)EBC5293739(Au-PeEL)EBL688658(CaPaEBR)ebr10466690(CaONFJC)MIL922715(Au-PeEL)EBL5293739(CaONFJC)MIL311555(OCoLC)732956317(EXLCZ)99255000000003334620110307d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDeath as transformation[electronic resource] a contemporary theology of death /Henry L NovelloFarnham, England ;Burlington, VT Ashgatec20111 online resource (260 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4094-2349-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Permissions; Introduction: The Open-Ended Nature of History; 1 The Conquest of Death by Jesus Christ: Real Time for Living; 2 The Proper Role of the Holy Spirit: Ecstatic Gift of Divine Communion; 3 The Positive Character of My Death as Assumed by Christ's Death: Perspectives on Death in Contemporary Theology; 4 Death as Sharing in the Admirable Exchange of Natures in the Person of Jesus Christ; Conclusion; Bibliography; IndexThis book presents a significant repudiation of the traditional eschatological doctrines, both Catholic and Protestant, based on the key idea that human death, as a dying into the death of Christ, is to be construed positively as a salvific event that confers the plenitude of life to the human. Offering helpful critiques of selected contemporary theologians, Novello explores how the proposed theology of death has liturgical and pastoral implications for Christian faith and praxis.DeathReligious aspectsChristianityElectronic books.DeathReligious aspectsChristianity.236/.1Novello Henry L921770MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456948803321Death as transformation2068053UNINA