Handbook of Death and Dying

Handbook of Death and Dying
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 1146
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ISBN-10 : 9780761925149
ISBN-13 : 0761925147
Rating : 4/5 (49 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Handbook of Death and Dying by : Clifton D. Bryant

Download or read book Handbook of Death and Dying written by Clifton D. Bryant and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2003 with total page 1146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Review: "More than 100 scholars contributed to this carefully researched, well-organized, informative, and multi-disciplinary source on death studies. Volume 1, "The Presence of Death," examines the cultural, historical, and societal frameworks of death, such as the universal fear of death, spirituality and varioius religions, the legal definition of death, suicide, and capital punishment. Volume 2, "The Response to Death," covers such topics as rites and ceremonies, grief and bereavement, and legal matters after death."--"The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year," American Libraries, May 2004.


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