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Life at the End of Life : Finding Words Beyond Words /

Life at the End of Life explores how art can provide a means for rendering otherwise abstract, personal and spiritual experiences vividly concrete and communicable, even as they remain open-ended and transcendent. Brennan shows how artistic expression can offer valuable aesthetic and metaphysical av...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brennan, Marcia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Intellect, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Painting the stories: Applied aesthetics and the living epiphany. Between water and sky: The artist in residence in the clinical context
  • Seeing only beauty when there's nothing left to see: Creative expressions and epiphanic consciousness
  • The circle gets bigger and the light gets brighter: collaborative intersections between medicine and the humanities
  • Interwovenness with the world. If you want love: Continuity and creation in domestic genre scenes
  • The canopy of birds: Interwovenness with the natural world
  • Like pearls: Muslim spirituality and worlds between worlds
  • Interwovenness within one another. The wisdom in an eagle's eye: Seeing beyond the dualism of the conventional medical model
  • We were dancing clone: Weddings and marriages at the end of life
  • The gossamer thread: Parents and children
  • Transformative visions: The death that saved our lives. With our candelabra burning: Materialism, trash, and transvaluation
  • The stars came down to meet me: Viable subjects and visionary consciousness
  • Here comes the next breath: End of life visions and near-death experiences
  • Note regarding issues of confidentiality.