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An enchanting, highly personal tour of some of the most iconic cemeteries of the worldーpart travelogue, part memoir, part “excursions through death,” by the author of Our Share of Night and “queen ……続きを見る

An examination of the contemporary medicalization of death and dying that calls us to acknowledge instead death's existential and emotional realities. Death is a natural, inevitable, and deeply huma……続きを見る

With an aging population, declining marriage and childbirth rates, and a rise in single households, more Japanese are living and dying alone. Many dead are no longer buried in traditional ancestral ……続きを見る

人終將一死，但當死亡迫近時，我們才會開始學習如何好好活著。 ＊蟬聯亞馬遜書店長銷榜的經典動人之作。 ＊榮獲紐約時報暢銷書。 ＊入選普立茲獎決選名單、比爾．蓋茲2017年推薦書單。 「這本小書擁有非常多層次的……続きを見る

來自生命的最終邀請，上一堂人生最重要的必修課。 ◆ 長春藤名校最受歡迎的三大公開課程之一，全球上億人次點閱！ ◆ 最犀利風趣的生死學！顛覆你對於生命與死亡的想像與理解。 長春藤名校有三大最受歡迎的公開課程……続きを見る

時代雜誌〔20世紀最重要的百位思想家之一〕伊莉莎白．庫伯勒─羅斯 { 出版逾50年，生死學傳世不墜經典 } ✽ 面對死亡就是面對生命，人生在世是要學習無條件的愛 《論死亡與臨終》是20世紀晚期最重要的心理學研究資料……続きを見る

This work explores the author's encounters with times he almost died. A reflection on such events, in which we approach the razor's edge between life and death, has something to teach us. The author……続きを見る

Five short pieces of encouragement from the book "Traveling Together to a New America". 続きを見る

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD This inspiring, exquisitely observed memoir finds hope and beauty in the face of insurmountable odds as an ide……続きを見る

William Wynn Westcott's 'On Suicide' is a profound and thought-provoking exploration of the theme of suicide through a historical and philosophical lens. Written in a concise and academic style, the……続きを見る

In his seminal work, 'Social Rights and Duties', Leslie Stephen delves deep into the intricate relationship between societal obligations and individual rights. Through a combination of philosophical……続きを見る

Seinen letzten Sommer verbringt der Vater am Balaton, in Ungarn, der alten Heimat. Noch einmal sitzt er in seinem Paradiesgarten vor dem Sommerhaus, noch einmal steigt er zum Schwimmen in den See. A……続きを見る

In this chilling essay, the most feared subject in the world is discussed. While it is the most normal part of life, it remains to be the most feared. Billions around the world try to avoid it at al……続きを見る

How have you experienced loss and grief during COVID-19? The Pandemic has brought losses, death, and changes to everyday life on a global scale. For many, fears that had previously been the stuff of……続きを見る

On bookshelves around the world, surrounded by ordinary books bound in paper and leather, rest other volumes of a distinctly strange and grisly sort: those bound in human skin. Would you know one if……続きを見る

The early accounts of one of the most famous scenes in Christian history, the death of Peter, do not present a single narrative of the events, for they do not agree on why Peter requested to die in ……続きを見る

Written by a hospice patient, this book's intention is to illuminate death; a touchy subject usually avoided in our society. Confronted with the advanced stages of an aggressive form of breast cance……続きを見る

"A Christmas Sermon" is an essay written by Robert Louis Stevenson while he convalesced from a lung ailment at Lake Sarnac in the winter of 1887. In the short text he meditates on the questions of d……続きを見る

獲選第35屆金鼎獎非文學人文類獎 三十六個真實故事所改編，大孝與大愛，並非不計親人痛苦的搶救到底，而是親切陪伴疾病末期的親人，協助他坦然接受疾病，減少他身、心、靈的痛苦，協助他放下萬緣，安詳往生。 回天……続きを見る

Gain Clinical Clarity and Confidence for Complex Loss. About This Text The gold-standard resource on the tasks of mourning and evidence-based interventions, connecting theory to practice across sett……続きを見る

本文討論了近代青少女自殺防治、近代與古代女性品種分別對應的歷史時代發展。由於近代新式體制的國家並沒有持續提供古代國家成長環境，因此逐漸出現古代女性品種絕種現象而產生了這些青少女的自殺動機。最後討論青……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

“I have Stayed. I have Stayed – I have Stayed for as long as I possibly can.” Three generations of women. For each, the chaos of what has come before brings with it a painful legacy. Alice Birch's S……続きを見る

David Welborn has a unique profession. He transports the dead from where they fell, and in whatever condition they passed. Car accidents, suicides, homicides, and drug overdoses become common place ……続きを見る

**#1 New York Times Bestseller In Being Mortal, bestselling author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its en……続きを見る

Japan’s suicide phenomenon has fascinated both the media and academics, although many questions and paradoxes embedded in the debate on suicide have remained unaddressed in the existing literature, ……続きを見る

After what begins as a normal and not unusual in the slightest day, a squirrel has an unexpected guest. 続きを見る

Exploring both principles and best practice of the spiritual care of sick children and young people, this remarkable and inspiring book equips the reader to think critically and creatively about how……続きを見る

This book comes at a time when the intrinsic and self-evident value of queer rights and protections, from gay marriage to hate crimes, is increasingly put in question. It assembles writings that exp……続きを見る

From one of America's iconic writers, a portrait of a marriage and a life – in good times and bad – that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a husband or wife or child. A stunning book of electr……続きを見る