This title takes a comprehensive approach, exploring the physical, social, psychological, and spiritual dimensions of death, dying, and bereavement.Through personal stories from real people, Death, Dying, and Bereavement provides readers with a context for understanding their changing encounters with such difficult concepts.
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This text is a valuable resource for clinicians who work with clients dealing with non-death, nonfinite, and ambiguous losses in their lives.
Buchanan's (2005) accounts of Pakeha (New Zealand settler) funerals just after the Second World War reveal perhaps unsurprising similarities with their counterparts in other modern nations. According to Buchanan, internment rites ...
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Some die suddenly from acute illness, in accidents or disasters, or at the hands of others. Often we see for ourselves that they have died, though if death has been horrible and away from home, some may try to prevent our doing so.
Written by international authorities in the field, this important text: * describes the rituals and beliefs of major world religions * explains their psychological and historical context * shows how customs change on contact with the West * ...