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Winner of the Pulitzer prize in 1974 and the culmination of a life's work, "The Denial of Death" is Ernest Becker's brilliant and impassioned answer to the "why" of human existence. In bold contrast to the predominant Freudian school of thought, Becker... [More...]

In the Checklist of Life: A "Working Book" to Help You Live and Leave This Life!
McPhelimy, Lynn

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We Are All the Same: A Story of a Boy's Courage and a Mother's Love
Wooten, Jim

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Nkosi Johnson, a South African boy born with AIDS, was given only a few years to live, but his ailing mother crossed her country's divisions of race and class to bring him to Gail Johnson who raised him for his last year of life. Nkosi, in Nelson Mandela's... [More...]

10 Good Questions about Life and Death
Belshaw, Christopher

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What matters? Does life have meaning? Is life sacred? Is it bad to die? And can God and religion help? 10 Good Questions about Life and Death makes us think again about some of the most important issues we ever have to face. Drawing on examples from... [More...]

Cultural Issues in End-Of-Life Decision Making
Braun, Kathryn

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Questions that face dying individuals, their families, and the professionals that help them at the end of their lives are explored in this volume.
The contributors help the reader to come to terms with issues of mortality complicated by the diversity of... [More...]

The Jewish Tradition and Choices at the End of Life: A New Judaic Approach to Illness and Dying
Solomon, Lewis D.

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This book will help readers make better, more informed choices as they or their loved ones face: the onset of a terminal illness or an incurable, chronic, debilitating condition; a lengthy period of debility and frailty, with ever greater and more demeaning... [More...]

Encyclopedia of Death and Dying
Howarth, G.

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This A-Z volume provides readers with a wide range of information that draws from the arts, humanities, medicine, sciences and social sciences. The entries, written by leading specialists in the field, are based on the latest research and cover virtually... [More...]

Unknown Country
Kellehear, Allan

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This is a thorough analysis of the sociology of death and dying in Australia, Britain, and the U.S.A.

Families Making Sense of Death
Nadeau, Janice Winchester

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Through interviews and analysis, the author explores the healing process within the family context, and looks at the dynamics at work in families in which a member has died. With a keen sense of empathy, the author shares stories which show how, gradually,... [More...]

Handbook of Death and Dying
Bryant, Clifton D.

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Dying is a social as well as physiological phenomenon. Each society characterizes and, consequently, treats death and dying in its own individual ways — ways that differ markedly. These particular patterns of death and dying engender modal cultural... [More...]

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