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008 090601s2009 nyu 000 0 eng
010 _a 2009022202
020 _a9781570758409 (pbk.)
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050 0 0 _aBT825
_b.O67 2009
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100 1 _aO'Rourke, Michelle.
245 1 0 _aBefriending death :
_bHenri Nouwen and a spirituality of dying /
_cMichelle O'Rourke.
260 _aMaryknoll, NY :
_bOrbis Books,
_c2009.
300 _axvi, 144 p. ;
_c21 cm.
505 0 _aForeword / by Sue Mosteller -- Introduction -- Getting to know Henri -- The death of Maria Nouwen -- Living with Adam -- Henri's plunge into darkness -- Henri's brush with death -- His purpose -- Hallmarks of Nouwen's spirituality -- The heart of God -- Community -- Prayer and solitude -- Compassion -- Befriending death -- Claiming our belovedness -- Knowing our belovedness through prayer -- Understanding our life as mission -- Believing that our lives bear fruit -- Dying well -- Reclaiming our childhood -- Recognizing our fruitfulness -- Living our losses -- Turning our mourning into dancing -- Moving from fear to love -- Believing that we do not die alone -- Caring well -- The gift of presence -- The gift of truth -- The ministry of healing -- Sustaining the caregiver -- Caring as a community -- Care for the grieving.
650 0 _aDeath
_xReligious aspects
_xCatholic Church.
600 1 0 _aNouwen, Henri J. M.
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