Edition |
First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition. |
Description |
340 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
The author of the National Jewish Book Award finalist, Inspired Jewish Leadership, presents an affirming meditation on living fully and preparing for death that guides readers on an emotional journey that draws on the wisdom of myriad spiritual traditions, covering a range of practical issues while sharing compassionate, illustrative stories. |
Contents |
Preface: Overcoming the fear of death -- The business of death -- Pondering the afterlife -- Sanctifying the body in death -- Death as an escape -- Denial, resignation, and inspiration -- A different bucket list -- Closing words -- The very last apology -- Learning from grief -- Using death to change your life -- Appendix: Writing an ethical will. |
Subject |
Death -- Psychological aspects.
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ISBN |
9781451649222 hardcover alkaline paper $26.00 |
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1451649223 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781451649246 (e-book : alk. paper) |
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145164924X (e-book : alk. paper) |
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