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The book explores the outdated practices surrounding the offices for the sick and dying in the Book of Common Prayer, which have remained unchanged since 1549. It highlights the shift from home care to hospital and nursing home environments due to advancements in medicine and increased life expectancy. By addressing the evolving needs of the sick and dying in contemporary society, the author advocates for a reexamination and modernization of these rituals to better serve individuals in today's healthcare landscape.
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Orthodox Anglican Priest's Manual, Paul Taylor
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- 2009
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- Title
- Orthodox Anglican Priest's Manual
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Taylor
- Publisher
- Paul Taylor
- Publisher
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 206
- ISBN13
- 9780578012971
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- The book explores the outdated practices surrounding the offices for the sick and dying in the Book of Common Prayer, which have remained unchanged since 1549. It highlights the shift from home care to hospital and nursing home environments due to advancements in medicine and increased life expectancy. By addressing the evolving needs of the sick and dying in contemporary society, the author advocates for a reexamination and modernization of these rituals to better serve individuals in today's healthcare landscape.