| Description |
volume <1-5> ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Death, value, and meaning series |
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Death, value, and meaning series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
v.1. Major religious traditions. Introduction to the first volume / Brian Morgan -- Hindu spirituality in life, death, and bereavement / Pittu Laungani -- Facing life and death : a Buddhist's understanding of palliative care and bereavement / Lesley Kawamura -- Death and mourning : a time for weeping, a time for healing / Judith Hauptman -- The Jewish foundation to the Christian belief in resurrection / Ronald T. Trojcak -- A Roman Catholic view of death / Edward Jeremy Miller -- Greek Orthodox understandings of death : implications for living the Easter faith / John T. Chirban -- Spirituality, Protestantism, and death / Dennis Klass -- Dying and grieving ministry in Mennonite churches / P. Albert Koop -- Islam / John D. Morgan -- North American native care of the dying and the grieving / Gerry R. Cox -- The wheel of life : the concept of death and bereavement in the pagan community / Mia Reeves -- Some concluding observations / John D. Morgan -- |
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v.2. The Americas. Introduction to the volume 2 / Arianna St. Clair -- Canadian perspectives on death and dying / Jeanette A. Auger -- Death, dying, and bereavement in the United States of America / Charles A. Corr and Donna M. Corr -- Can we provide better aftercare services to Blacks? Questioning the efficacy and cultural relevance of prevailing models and approaches of aftercare / Ronald Keith Barrett -- What do Mexicans celebrate on the "Day of the Dead?" / Ricardo J. Salvador -- Jamaican "Dead Yard" cultures and customs through the years / Andrea Hopwood -- Grief in Panama / Giselle de la Hoz -- Death in Colombia / Isa de Jaramillo -- Besieged by death— immersed in grief : death and bereavement in Brazil / Edith Long Schisler -- Peru— death rituals and social change among the Aymara of Peru : "There is life here for the people" / Christopher Cox -- Grief in Argentina / Carlos J. Bianchi -- Attitudes, beliefs, and customs in Venezuela concerning death and dying / Joseph Heim -- Conclusion / Arianna St. Clair -- |
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v.3. Europe. Introduction to volume 3 / Arianna St. Clair -- Living and dying is an art even in Belgium / Patrik Somers -- Development of hospice movement and palliative care in Croatia / Anica Jušic -- Bereavement and funerals : how do the British cope? / Peter C. Jupp -- Death and mourning in Germany / Fritz Roth -- Dying and death in Greek culture / Danai Papadatou and A. Marina Jossifides -- Cross cultural issues in the care of the dying and the grieving. The Irish perspective / Ita Durkin and Noel Walshe -- Thanatology in Italy / Francesco Campione -- The death system of the Netherlands / Wilma Stoelinga and Zbigniew Zylicz -- Dying, death, funeral, and grief in Poland / Maria Rogiewicz and Anna Ratajska -- The Portuguese way of death / Patricia Tovar -- The problem of death and a system of "death education" in Russia / Tatiana V. Artemieva -- Death and bereavement in Sweden / Astrid Andersson Wretmark -- Death customs in Ukraine / Vladislav G. Mykhalskyy -- Wales / Neil Thompson -- Conclusion / Arianna St. Clair -- |
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v.4. Australia, and New Zealand. Introduction to volume 4 / Pittu Laungani -- The Australian way of death : formative historical and social influences / Allan Kellehear -- Death and bereavement in New Zealand / Dermot Buchanan -- Death, dying, and grief : a Maori perspective / Paratene Ngata -- Cultural considerations in Hindu funerals in India and England / Pittu Laungani -- The sacred and the secular : the changing face of death, loss, and bereavement in Israel / Simon Shimshon Rubin, Ruth Malkinson, and Eliezer Witztum -- Evolving Japanese perspectives on death and dying / Alfons Deeken -- Japanese religion in changing society : the spirits of the dead / Toshiyuki Kubotera -- The care of the dying and grieving in Japan / Kazunari Yamamoto -- The death system in Korean culture / Simon Young-suck Moon -- Dying, death, and grief : glimpses in Hong Kong and Taiwan / Ida Martinson, Co-Shi Chantal Chao, and Lucy Chung -- Death and bereavement among the Chinese in Asia / Jiakang Wu -- Conclusion / Arianna St. Clair -- |
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v.5. Reflective essays. Tribute to Professor Jack Morgan / Puttu Laungani -- Tribute to Pittu : reflections on the last months of his life and achievements / Ann Laungani -- Introduction to volume 5. Part 1 / Pittu Laungani ; Part 2 / Stephen Palmer -- End-of-life care / Stephen R. Connor -- Children and death around the world / Robert Stevenson -- Ritual : making special : the right of every griever / Harold Ivan Smith -- Gender differences in death customs around the world / Tom Golden -- Pittu Laungani in conversation with John D. Morgan / Pittu Laungani and John D. Morgan -- Death systems and suicide around the world / Antoon A. Leenaars -- AIDS=Death / Inge B. Corless -- Grief and bereavement in the developing world / Val Maasdorp and Rona Martin -- Death and bereavement in Romania / Marius Rotar -- Names and their uses / Sam Silverman -- Roadside memorials : beyond individual grieving / Iara Costa and Roy Moodley -- Spiritual experiences with loss : encouragement or disaster? / Richard B. Gilbert -- Spirituality, dying, death, and bereavement : time for a radically expanded definition of spirituality / Kate Arthur -- Conclusion / Stephen Palmer -- Epilogue : relfection on the life of John Daniel Morgan : a journey to wholeness / Mary Ann Morgan -- Final word / Pittu Laungani. |
| Subject |
Death -- Religious aspects.
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Bereavement -- Religious aspects.
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Death.
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Bereavement.
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Cultural Characteristics.
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Religion and Medicine.
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| Added Author |
Morgan, John D., 1933-
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Laungani, Pittu.
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| ISBN |
0895032724 |
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9780895032720 |
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0895032732 paperback |
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9780895032737 paperback |
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0895032325 v. 2 |
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9780895032324 v. 2 |
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0895032376 v. 3 |
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9780895032379 v. 3 |
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