Mary Riso: 1 book
The Narrative of the Good Death
The Evangelical Deathbed in Victorian England
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
The Christian idea of a good death had its roots in the Middle Ages with ars moriendi, featuring reliance on Jesus as Savior, preparedness for the life to come and for any spiritual battle that might ensue when on the threshold of death, and death not taking place in isolation. Evangelicalism introduced...
