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Do funerals matter? : the purposes and practices of death rituals in global perspective /

Do Funerals Matter? is a creative interweaving of historical, sociocultural, and research-based perspectives on death rituals, drawing from myriad sources to create a picture of what death rituals have been; and where, especially in the Western world, they are going. Death educators, researchers, co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoy, William G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Do Funerals Matter? is a creative interweaving of historical, sociocultural, and research-based perspectives on death rituals, drawing from myriad sources to create a picture of what death rituals have been; and where, especially in the Western world, they are going. Death educators, researchers, counselors, clergy, funeral-service professionals, and others will appreciate the book's theory- and research-based approach to the ways in which different cultural groups memorialize their dead. They will also find clear clinical and practical applications in the author's exploration of t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0415662052
9780415662055
9781299280021
1299280021
9780203072745
020307274X
9781135100827
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9781135100773
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9781135100810
1135100810
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0415662044