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In Search of a Dying Ritual

In Search of a Dying Ritual

When I halfway joined the Catholic Church, I was instructed in the Sacraments. The one they never much talked about was ‘Extreme Unction’…

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Michael David Cobb Bowen
Jun 02, 2017
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When I halfway joined the Catholic Church, I was instructed in the Sacraments. The one they never much talked about was ‘Extreme Unction’, and I think that was partly a Vatican II thing, but also because we were kids. It has long been a matter of note, as a ‘critical theorist’ dealing with this thing blackified scholars call ‘native alienation’ that the…

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