01409nam a2200169Ia 4500008004100000020002800041041000800069050002200077100002200099245005000121260006000171300002200231490003300253505080700286650012901093999001701222230823s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a97808814118740881411876  aeng  aBX381 b.M49 2009  aMeyendorff, Paul  4aThe anointing of the sickb/cPaul Meyendorff  aCrestwood, NY : bSt. Vladimir's Seminary Press, c2009  a186 p.b;c22 cm.  aOrthodox liturgy series ;v1  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.  aOrthodox Eastern Church.Church work with the sick Orthodox Eastern Church.Healing Religious aspects Orthodox Eastern Church.  c46030d46030