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
Life and death are commonly seen as representing the starkest of binaries: Death is the ultimate adversary of all that lives. Beatrice Marovich argues that such understandings of mortality have been……続きを見る
Hospice and palliative care professionals are experts at caring for individuals and families experiencing serious or life-limiting illnesses. Not everyone feels safe seeking out their expertise, how……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
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
著者:Mark Dowie
出版社: New Village Press
発売日: 2024年02月13日
An old man learns how to die from a poet facing death
For the entire six months that Mark Dowie became friends with Judith Tannenbaum, they both knew she was going to die. In fact, for most of that ……続きを見る
How can we change the way we think about dying and death? Can we build a new relationship with loved ones who have passed?
Iris Paxino, psychologist and professional counselor, has spent her adult l……続きを見る
著者:Neil Websdale
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2024年03月05日
This book explores dementia-related aggression, violence, and homicide through a detailed analysis of “gray mist killings.” The term gray mist killing refers to intimate partner homicides (IPHs) com……続きを見る
著者:Beth Winegarner
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2023年08月28日
Digging into a forgotten past - and the dead left behind.
San Francisco is famous for not having any cemeteries, but the claim isn't exactly what it seems. In the early 20th Century, the city reloca……続きを見る
著者:Kathy Benjamin
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2023年09月11日
Author Kathy Benjamin accompanies the pioneering women of the Lone Star State's funeral business.
The intimate task of caring for the dead had long fallen under women's sphere of responsibilities. B……続きを見る
A must-read investigation of reproductive health under fire in Post-Roe America.
More than a million people lose a pregnancy each year, whether through miscarriage, stillbirth, or termination for me……続きを見る
The second installment in Ann Hood’s Gracie Belle imprint challenges the traditional solemnity that characterizes nonfiction books of grief, loss, and sorrow.
“Few readers will fail to be gripped by……続きを見る
This book offers a detailed and sensitive account of how parents experience different forms of baby loss, and subsequently make decisions about post-mortem examination. It also analyses some of the ……続きを見る
Death will come to us all, but most of us live our lives as if death did not exist. Medicine has made dying more complicated and more removed from the experience of most people. Death is partitioned……続きを見る
This informative book provides valuable information on grief due to loss and death. The various stages and signs of dying and death are examined. This book explains grief and how to get through grie……続きを見る
Rand was initially puzzled as to why young spirits wanted to speak through herーshe had no children of her own and the responsibility of talking with people who had lost theirs seemed too great to b……続きを見る
We all watched Terri Schiavo die. The controversy around her case dominated the headlines and talk shows, going all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, the White House, and the Vatican.
And it's not ……続きを見る
An engaging story of life and death, An Odd Undertaking features Bill Wood’s memories of his career as an undertaker in London during the 1990s.
From learning the trade, to the challenging work of b……続きを見る
Desafiando nuestras pre-concepciones sobre los efectos que las experiencias cercanas a la muerte (ECM) tienen en los vivos, la doctora Penny Sartori se inspira en su exhaustiva investigación doctora……続きを見る
Recovered and compiled from abandoned boxes of neglected materials after the author's demise, this revealing narrative describes her traumatic early years and training that prepares her for eventual……続きを見る
A philosophical exploration of aesthetic experience during bereavement.
In Aesthetics of Grief and Mourning, philosopher Kathleen Marie Higgins reflects on the ways that aesthetics aids people exper……続きを見る
¿Qué ocurre cuando ya no encontramos en el enfermo ni rastros de la persona que fue, ni de su dignidad? ¿Cómo se mide el sufrimiento? ¿Qué hace a una persona, persona? ¿Se modificará con el tiempo l……続きを見る
Una conmovedora historia sobre morir dignamente
Carlos Framb nunca pensó que podría publicar este libro, porque la idea era morir. Han pasadomenos de diez años desde que él y su madre decidieron pon……続きを見る