LU - Death & Dying 1

Ein ungewöhnlicher Blick auf den professionellen Umgang mit dem Tod – durch die Augen des bekanntesten Bestatters Deutschlands Obwohl er uns alle betrifft, ist der Tod immer noch ein Tabuthema – dem……続きを見る

Premature Burial and How It May Be Prevented is a comprehensive and meticulously researched work by William Tebb, first published in the late 19th century, that delves into the chilling and often ov……続きを見る

A narrativa acompanha Oliveira, um poeta introspectivo que vive em um vilarejo nebuloso e melancólico. Em meio ao vazio existencial, ele se vê assombrado – e fascinado – pela figura misteriosa de Lu……続きを見る

Blickt man anders auf das durchlebte Zeitalter, wenn der Tod näher rückt? Wird das, was früher wichtig war, unwichtig? Wo hat man geirrt? Was hat man bewirken können – und was ist geblieben? Seit vi……続きを見る

Governing Death, Making Persons tells the story of how economic reforms and changes in the management of death in China have affected the governance of persons. The Chinese Communist Party has sough……続きを見る

Este libro aborda con profunda empatía las múltiples dimensiones de la pérdida, desde la muerte de un hijo o la de una pareja hasta la de una mascota. Explora los preparativos y los últimos días, el……続きを見る

La fortune littéraire d'une oeuvre - et c'est évident en particulier pour des oeuvres mineures tel ce petit traité d'éducation du père de l'Eglise Basile le Grand - forme sa substance historique mêm……続きを見る

Gli ultimi giorni di una persona cara sono difficili da affrontare, per il malato, stremato dal dolore, e per i parenti, stretti attorno a lui, che condividono la sua sofferenza. In quei momenti ci ……続きを見る

Les sciences humaines et sociales ont connu ces dernières années un « tournant spatial », témoignant ainsi d’une prise en compte de la dimension spatiale des sociétés qui déborde la discipline géogr……続きを見る

Investigación académica exhaustiva en forma de diario sobre las apariciones de muertos a lo largo de la historia. En Los mismos muertos vuelven el autor investiga las comunicaciones de los muertos e……続きを見る

»Nichts konfrontiert uns so sehr mit dem Leben wie der Tod.« Mit erstaunlicher Leichtigkeit erzählt die Schauspielerin und Autorin Beatrice v. Moreau von der tiefen Verbindung mit ihrem Kind. Ihr We……続きを見る

Perspectives on the Afterlife: Exploring Different Beliefs and Philosophies by Luna Ember delves into the myriad ways humanity has sought to understand what lies beyond death. From ancient Egyptian ……続きを見る

In this thought-provoking memoir, an award-winning journalist explores the chaos, doubt, and search for meaning that come with staying one step ahead of cancer for decades. “An Exercise in Uncertain……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

The practice of medicine is immersed in issues of life, death, and suffering in relation to the mortal body. Because of this, the medical profession is a fertile arena for folklore that serves to ad……続きを見る

Nei momenti di crisi, come quello che stiamo attraversando, è necessario porsi le domande cruciali del convivere civile, imporci di tornare ai fondamentali. Quando la tenuta stessa della società civ……続きを見る

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER **‘Joyful, hilarious, effervescent, brilliant and deeply wise’ Glennon Doyle, on Alua Arthur Thinking deeply about your death – whether it’s imminent or not – will brea……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

A dazzling follow-up to Life As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal. ‘We would love to discover that each species has a biological clock in its cells, because, if that clock existed and if we were ab……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | New York Times' Staff Favorite Book of the Year | Boston Globe Best Book of the Year A deeply transformative memoir that reframes how we think about death and how it can ……続きを見る

Addressed to a petrified Victorian society, this spine-chilling volume, long of out print and here republished in a modern edition, brings together a collection of unnerving stories of live burials ……続きを見る

Corpse Care relates the history of death care in the U.S. to craft robust, constructive, practical ethics for tending the dead. It specifically relates corpse care to economic, environmental, and pa……続きを見る

Taking a broad interpretation of “supernatural” to include anything beyond nature, Global Perspectives on the Liminality of the Supernatural examines the liminality of often-overlooked types of supe……続きを見る

Does bodily death mean the complete destruction of a person? The first part of this scholarly book defends the view that the nature of man and the world he encounters implies survival of death as a ……続きを見る

The anxiety over death persists in everyday life- though often denied or repressed- lingering as an unconscious worry or intuition that typically seems to compromise one’s feelings of well-being and……続きを見る

This final volume of ""Death and Bereavement Around the World"" reflects on some major themes: death and after-life, religion and spirituality, rites and rituals, secularist approaches, cultural var……続きを見る

This study explores the female experience of death in early modern England. By tracing attitudes towards gender through the occasion of death, it advances our understanding of the construction of fe……続きを見る

Los seres humanos sabemos que vamos a morir. ¿Fortunio o desgracia? Sin duda, algunas personas quisieran vivir sin pensar en esta condición. Más aún, la sociedad actual expele la muerte y, en consec……続きを見る

Rarely heard about in our society are caregivers' thoughts and feelings about life, death, and dying and how they act on those feelings. "For the Living: Coping, Caring and Communicating with the Te……続きを見る

Qué hacemos para conseguir que la lucha por una vida digna incluya la exigencia de una muerte digna. Los derechos y libertades humanos no estarán culminados mientras no incluyan el derecho a una mue……続きを見る