Ars Moriendi

Ars Moriendi, or "The Art of Dying," is a medieval text that offers guidance on how to face death with dignity and faith. It originated in the 15th century during a time of widespread mortality, emphasizing the spiritual and psychological aspects of dying. The text outlines moral and ethical considerations, encouraging individuals to prepare for their death by reflecting on their life, seeking forgiveness, and strengthening their faith. It serves as a guide to help people confront the end of life, promoting peace and acceptance rather than fear.