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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Routledge,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0415662052 9780415662055 9781299280021 1299280021 9780203072745 020307274X 9781135100827 1135100829 9781135100773 1135100772 9781135100810 1135100810 9780415662048 0415662044 |