ｉＭ：Ｏ - Death & Dying 1

Popular media are powerful mirrors and makers of meaning around suicide. This book brings together scholars from across disciplines to examine how suicide is mythologized, politicized and challenged……続きを見る

Forensic science provides information and data behind the circumstances of a particular death, but it is culture that provides death with meaning. With this in mind, Rite, Flesh, and Stone proposes ……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

Final Resting Places brings together some of the most important and innovative scholars of the Civil War era to reflect on what death and memorialization meant to the Civil War generationーand how t……続きを見る

La scomparsa di una persona cara evidenzia un momento sacro dell'esistenza, sospende il tempo della quotidianità, per fermare la circostanza in cui dare un saluto, esprimere un pensiero, ricordare. ……続きを見る

Intrinsèquement liée à la formation de notre planète et aux mouvements de son écorce superficielle, l’activité volcanique a sans relâche sculpté les milieux physiques. Les volcans et leurs éruptions……続きを見る

«Critchley es probablemente el filósofo más perspicaz y lúcido del mundo anglosajón actual. Aunque lo haga con humor, tiene algo realmente serio que decir.» London Review of Books « ¿La muerte? No p……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

A fascinating exploration of the social meaning of digital death From blogs written by terminally ill authors to online notes left by those considering suicide, technology has become a medium for th……続きを見る

Eine Sterbeamme nimmt uns die Angst vor dem Tod Wir haben Angst vor dem Tod. Nicht alle von uns, aber doch die meisten. Wäre es nicht beruhigend, eine Art Gebrauchsanweisung für das Sterben zu haben……続きを見る

Death is increasingly on the agenda for baby boomers moving ever closer to it. Timothy Leary brings some startlingly fresh ideas to this topic. Fundamentally, he claims, we have been brainwashed by ……続きを見る

This interdisciplinary collection presents valuable discourse and reflection on the nature of a good death. Bringing together a leading judge and other legal scholars, philosophers, social scientist……続きを見る

Built on original ethnographic research conducted by the author, this book offers a highly detailed and comprehensive account of funerary history and practices in Russia. Death and Funeral Practices……続きを見る

“Read it. You will be uplifted.”ーRuth Ozeki, Zen priest, author of A Tale for the Time Being Marie Mutsuki Mockett's family owns a Buddhist temple 25 miles from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ……続きを見る

"Although I have been a hospice nurse for almost 19 years, I am not a counselor. However, I will be able to use some of the information I learned here to assist my patients and my colleagues with is……続きを見る