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The Divine Art of Dying: How to Live Well While Dying
A magnificent achivement..... a moving and inspiring book about taking control of your lige as it starts to come to a close." - Will Schwalbe, author of the bestselling The End of Your Life Cook Club.rnrnA compassionate and empowering guide to end-of-life decisions. The Divine Art of Dying explores the unique moment when seriously. Ill people choose to turn toward death. Combining personal stories with solid research on palliative and hospice care, it provides a well-integrated look at the spirital dimensions of living fully when death is near.rnrn"A profound and pratical guide to the art of living well shile dying and of helping others do the same. Both authors are compassionate and skillful guides into author country." - Mary Pipher, author of Another Country and The Green Boat. rnrn"Fortunately, one can now take life's final exam with an open cook and the answer to mortallity's question can be found within these pages. How then shall we live? Fully. Intentionally. Attentively. Lovingly." - Ira Byock, MD, bestselling author of Dying Well: PEace and Possibilities at the End of Life. rnrnKaren Speerstra was a writer, editor , and the author of ten books. She died shortly after comleting the manuscript for The Divine Art of Dying. Herbert Anderson has been a pastor, a seminary professor, and a hospital chaplain and is the author or coauthor of numerous books and articles on death and grief, family living, pastoral care, ritual and stories, and spirituality."
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