Death studies typically focus on the death of humans, overlooking the wider factors involved in social and natural processes around death. This edited volume provides an alternative focus for death ……続きを見る
WHAT MAKES A MURDERER? Unraveling the Dark Psychology Behind Britain’s Most Notorious Killers From Forensic Psychiatrist, Dr Duncan Harding
SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION 2……続きを見る
Il s’agit d’un sujet dont personne n’aime parler, mais qui est incontournable, car nul n’échappe à la mort. Tôt ou tard elle viendra nous chercher. Aussi bien que ça se passe pour le mieux. Ce n’est……続きを見る
Døden er det eneste her i livet, som vi mennesker kan være fuldkommen sikre på. Af samme grund er spørgsmålet om, hvad der sker efter døden, et af de spørgsmål, der gennem tiden har optaget os mest.……続きを見る
Døden er det eneste her i livet, som vi mennesker kan være fuldkommen sikre på. Af samme grund er spørgsmålet om, hvad der sker efter døden, et af de spørgsmål, der gennem tiden har optaget os mest.……続きを見る
This volume presents the leading research in child and adolescent grief from a diverse and global perspective, focusing on the systemic, political, and cultural processes that have a direct bearing ……続きを見る
Based on the popular podcast, Obitchuary: The Big Hot Book of Death is a smart, funny look at the American culture of death and how we’re remembered.
It’s safe to say everyone thinks about deathーwh……続きを見る
An insider's tour of cemetery cultureーfrom embalming to epitaphs, restless ghosts, crimes against the dead, and more.
Admit it: You're fascinated by cemeteries. We all die, and for most of us, a ce……続きを見る
Todos los duelos presentan zonas comunes, pero el que se atraviesa con las vidas que no llegan a nacer posee unas características que alcanzan todos los recovecos del ser humano. «Sin latido» recoge……続きを見る
Danger in Police Culture: Perspectives from South Africa offers a fresh perspective on how officers understand, interpret and construct danger. With unique insight from working with uniformed and de……続きを見る
This book analyzes the concepts of moral status and human dignity in African philosophy and applies them to the moral problems associated with death.
The book first challenges the criticism and reje……続きを見る
"Die Kernpunkte der sozialen Frage in den Lebensnotwendigkeiten der Gegenwart und Zukunft" von Rudolf Steiner. Veröffentlicht von e-artnow. e-artnow ist Herausgeber einer breiten Büchervielfalt mit ……続きを見る
“All about looking: at a landscape, at language, at a sign . . . Purpura goes beneath the surface, writing not just about what she sees but what it means.” ーLos Angeles Times
Lia Purpura’s essays a……続きを見る
**'Mind blowingly brilliant' PHILIPPA PERRY
'Few other writers have such passion for granular detail, intellectual heft and boundless curiosity' THE TIMES
'As suspenseful and pacy as an episode of ……続きを見る
著者:Joanna Ebenstein
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2024年09月10日
A transformative guide to embrace your own mortality and live a more fulfilling life
Talking about death has been deemed morbid, taboo, or even pathological. But in order to fully embrace life, scie……続きを見る
Qu’est-ce qu’une bonne mort ? Qu’est-ce que bien mourir ? Comment accompagner les mourants? Ce sont là autant de questions auxquelles les sociétés humaines sont confrontées depuis la nuit des temps.……続きを見る
A guidebook for developing your leadership and networking skills through golf
Access to the game of golf opens doors to business opportunities for professional development and builds leadership skil……続きを見る
著者:Regina M. Janes
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2018年07月31日
Why is belief in an afterlife so persistent across times and cultures? And how can it coexist with disbelief in an afterlife? Most modern thinkers hold that afterlife belief serves such important ps……続きを見る
著者:Ann Burack-Weiss
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2015年10月13日
When she started working with the aged more than forty years ago, Ann Burack-Weiss began storing the knowledge and skills she thought would help when she got old herself. It was not until she hit he……続きを見る
著者:Allison R. Miller
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2020年11月27日
The Western Han dynasty (202 BCE–9 CE) was a foundational period for the artistic culture of ancient China, a fact particularly visible in the era’s funerary art. Iconic forms of Chinese art such as……続きを見る
Living Through Loss provides a foundational identification of the many ways in which people experience loss over the life course, from childhood to old age. It examines the interventions most effect……続きを見る
著者:Beatrice Marovich
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2022年12月05日
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
First place winner, 2024 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award in Palliative Care and Hospice
Hospice and palliative care professionals are experts at caring for individuals and familie……続きを見る
著者:Allan Kellehear
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2020年07月14日
About 30 percent of hospice patients report a “visitation” by someone who is not there, a phenomenon known in end-of-life care as a deathbed vision. These visions can be of dead friends or family me……続きを見る
出版社: Jagiellonian University Press
発売日: 2023年02月13日
The book Approaches to Death and Dying: Bioethical and Cultural Perspectives, edited by Marta Szabat and Jan Piasecki, is part of a still too narrow catalogue of works devoted to end-of-life themes.……続きを見る
著者:Magdalena Zawrotna
出版社: Jagiellonian University Press
発売日: 2023年01月30日
The work presents a study of the linguistic and pragmatic response to the taboo of death in Egypt. The analysis leads the author to the conclusion that the experience of death in Egyptian society is……続きを見る
Looking at the cultural responses to death and dying, this collection explores the emotional aspects that death provokes in humans, whether it is disgust, fear, awe, sadness, anger, or even joy. Whe……続きを見る
Contemporary audiences are often shocked to learn that in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, medical students around the world posed for photographic portraits with their cadavers; a genre know……続きを見る
著者:TATANG D. HUBERT R.
出版社: LINAMI PRESS & PRODUCTION HOUSE
発売日: 2023年12月23日
THE BEAUTY AND RICHES OF REDEMPTION…
In this book, the author expounds to us the hidden truth of Redemption. What is Redemption? What are these beauty and the riches of Redemption? You need this boo……続きを見る
**From a social critic and journalist, a poignant book that encourages publicly grieving of what we've lost in order to move towards a hopeful future.
“Detailed, lucid and richly sourced, Sarah Jaff……続きを見る