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050			_aBX381 _b.M49 2009
100			_aMeyendorff, Paul
245		4	_aThe anointing of the sick _b/ _cPaul Meyendorff
260			_aCrestwood, NY : _bSt. Vladimir's Seminary Press, _c2009
300			_a186 p. _b; _c22 cm.
490			_aOrthodox liturgy series ; _v1
505			_aIntroduction -- The healing ministry of the church. Jesus the healer -- The healing ministry in the apostolic church -- Baptism: sacrament of healing -- Eucharist: medicine of immortality -- The life in Christ -- A brief history of the rite of anointing the sick. The early church -- The Byzantine tradition -- The contemporary rite -- The celebration of the rite -- Theology of the rite of anointing. Sickness and sin -- The experience of sickness -- Healing -- What can be done? Some pastoral suggestions. Restoring the ministry of healing in the parish -- The general anointing on Holy Wednesday -- Celebrating the rite -- What about ministry to non-Orthodox? -- Conclusion: Christ's ultimate victory -- Appendix I. The rite of anointing of the sick -- Appendix II. An abbreviated rite of anointing.
650			_aOrthodox Eastern Church.Church work with the sick Orthodox Eastern Church.Healing Religious aspects Orthodox Eastern Church.
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