Preaching death: the transformation of christian funeral sermons
Auteur :
Bregman, Lucy
Éditeur :
Baylor University Press
ISBN :
9781481314930
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2020
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
505 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Tracks the changes in Protestant American funerals over the last one hundred years. The contemporary death awareness movement, with the "death as a natural event" perspective, has widely impacted American culture. Lucy Bregman questions whether this transition was inevitable and what alternative paths could have been chosen.