
Death
Confronting the Reality
William E. Phipps(Author)
Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
Published on 1. March 1987
Book
Paperback/Softback
228 pages
978-0-8042-0487-3 (ISBN)
Description
A compelling handbook for pastors, counselors, and adult discussion groups, this book deals honestly and openly with the cultural and human issues surrounding death. This comprehensive resource covers definitions of life and death, life expectancy and quality of life, terminal illness, suicide, grief, funeral practices, and much more.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Louisville
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
328 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8042-0487-3 (9780804204873)
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Person
William E. Phipps is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). He was formerly Professor of Bible at Peace College in Raleigh, North Carolina, and the former Chair of the Philosophy Department at Davis and Elkins College in Elkins, West Virginia.