Death & Dying 40

This edited volume traces cultural appearances of disgust and investigates the varied forms and functions disgust takes and is given in both established and vernacular cultural practices. Contributo……続きを見る

Author Philip E. Burrow, inspired by the positive reception of "Love, Stories of Love, Passion, and Hope, in early 2022 (ISBN 978-1-943007-93-6), created this collection of 40 new poems featuring va……続きを見る

‘If Dolly Alderton, Glennon Doyle and Elizabeth Day had a love child, this is the writer they’d produce.’ Laura Jane Williams, author and journalist Stylist’s Must Read Book for 2022 Evening Sta……続きを見る

New American Funerals is the first book in more than 30 years to focus solely on nonreligious American end-of-life ceremonies and how the professional celebrant can create them. Many changes have si……続きを見る

In the 1890s, Amos Lunt served as the San Quentin hangman, tying the nooses that brought the most dangerous criminals in the Wild West to their deaths. A former police chief who became the hangman o……続きを見る

There is no better time to read a story to a friend or a loved one than when they are leaving this body and making their transition into the next Life. It is a time that can frighten us or fill us w……続きを見る

Die fachliche und kulturelle Vielfalt der Praxis der Sozialen Arbeit und der Sozialpädagogik in Polen, Rumänien und Deutschland wird in diesem Tagungsband deutlich. Grundlagenthemen der Sozialen Arb……続きを見る

Este libro recorre la obra de Maurice Blanchot utilizando la noción de muerte como hilo conductor. Postula que la lectura que Blanchot realizó de ciertos temas nietzscheanos hizo posible el desplieg……続きを見る

Les grandes migrations, les épidémies ravageuses, les guerres meurtrières, font soudain prendre conscience à l’humanité que la vie ne tient qu’à un fil et la mort n’attend que cela pour faucher dans……続きを見る

Engaging, funny, and unflinching essays about coming of age as a transplant patient and living each day as a gift Adina Talve-Goodman was born with a congenital heart condition and survived multiple……続きを見る

Si pudieras elegir de qué manera morir... ¿qué harías? Un amigo se deteriora gravemente por una enfermedad terminal, un pariente está en estado de coma, un ser amado padece una enfermedad degenerati……続きを見る

Mortality remains a taboo topic in much of Western society, but death and violence continue to be staples of popular television. We can better understand the appeal of violence by investigating psyc……続きを見る

À l’heure où s’écrivent ces lignes, à la veille de Pâques 2020, cette année dont la numérotation est figurée par deux cygnes que l’on a envie d’orthographier signes, on ne sait rien encore, en nos c……続きを見る

- Principales temáticas: FILOSOFÍA Y BIOÉTICA · SI TE INTERESA La filosofía médica · El Humanismo · La filosofía clásica · Heráclito · Platón · La historia antigua · La historia de la cultura · Vivi……続きを見る

12 avril 2020 : en plein confinement, celui qui présidait au destin de Marginales, cet « autre Grand Jacques » dont plusieurs auteurs avaient célébré, 25 ans auparavant, le demi-siècle, nous quittai……続きを見る

Compassion-Based Approaches in Loss and Grief introduces clinicians to a wide array of strategies and frameworks for engaging clients throughout the loss experience, particularly when those experien……続きを見る

En Imagina el cielo, compara más de 100 historias apasionantes de experiencias cercanas a la muerte (ECM) con lo que dicen las Escrituras sobre nuestras preguntas más importantes sobre el Cielo: ¿Se……続きを見る

magine being at peace with death. . . . . . and not having to be afraid of that sacred journey. This is a book of stories and inspiration. And it's a little more than that. It's a collaboration of 2……続きを見る

Death and Religion: The Basics provides a thorough and accessible introduction to dying, death, grief, and conceptions of the afterlife in world religions. It leads readers through considerations of……続きを見る

Someone you love has faced a traumatic lossーhow to help them cope, heal, and survive. Your best friend has lost their spouse, your spouse has lost a parent, or someone close to you has lost a child……続きを見る

« S’il te plaît, abrège mes souffrances. Je n’en peux plus. Je suis un poids pour tout le monde. Fais-moi mourir. » Comment accueillir une telle demande, surtout lorsqu’elle émane d’un parent âgé, d……続きを見る

Jeune étudiante, Abby Johnson s’engage comme bénévole au Planning familial américain pour aider les femmes en détresse et défendre leurs droits. Quelques années plus tard, elle devient l’une des plu……続きを見る

¿Por qué? fue la pregunta, sin respuesta, incontestable, testaruda, constantemente reiterada en boca de aquel padre, mientras su mirada acechaba, incrédula, el rostro lívido de su hija, dieciocho añ……続きを見る

A fascinating insight into the strange world of collectors of the macabre, Morbid Curiosities features 18 unique collections and an extensive interview with each collector, explaining how and why th……続きを見る

Based on a content analysis of writing assignments from a class on death and dying, this book focuses on the manner in which college students use religion to make sense of death and the dying proces……続きを見る

Winner, 2024 Bela Kornitzer Alumni Award, Drew University Life and death are commonly seen as representing the starkest of binaries: Death is the ultimate adversary of all that lives. Beatrice Marov……続きを見る

Home is where the heart is. But home is also the most common site for murder. The grimly fascinating new book from the UK's leading criminologist David Wilson uncovers the dangers that exist where w……続きを見る

Science now offers a new option for the handing of human remains. We are talking about nothing short of transforming / disrupting the entire Funeral Industry. The results are in: Flameless Liquid Cr……続きを見る

Falling Leaves is an collection of stories and remembrances by Michael DiMatteo. This anthology's intention is to show humans in their most vulnerable moments...at various endings be they moving to ……続きを見る

Dans "Le Suicide: Étude de Sociologie", Émile Durkheim propose une analyse approfondie des causes sociales du suicide, défiant ainsi les explications psychologiques qui prédominaient à son époque. À……続きを見る