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Author:   Kathleen Garces-Foley (Marymount University, USA.) ,  Kathleen Garces-Foley
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.780kg
ISBN:  

9780765612212

ISBN 10:   0765612216
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   31 October 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Part I Religious Approaches to Death; Chapter 1 The Politics of Death and Burial in Native California, Dennis F. Kelley; Chapter 2 Contemporary Hindu Approaches to Death, Mark Elmore; Chapter 3 Judaism and Death, Rebecca Golbert; Chapter 4 Buddhisms and Death, Robert E. Goss, Dennis Klass; Chapter 5 Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Eastern Orthodox Approaches to Death, Lizette Larson-Miller; Chapter 6 Protestant Approaches to Death, Glenn Lucke, Richard B. Gilbert, Ronald K. Barrett; Chapter 7 Muslim Ways of Death, Juan Eduardo Campo; Chapter 8 Sikhism and Death, Kristina Myrvold; Part II Death in Contemporary Societies; Chapter 9 Contemporary American Funerals, Kathleen Garces-Foley, Justin S. Holcomb; Chapter 10 Forms of Disposal, Douglas J. Davies; Chapter 11 Spontaneous Shrines and Public Memorialization, Sylvia Grider; Chapter 12 Disaster, Modernity, and the Media, Tony Walter; Chapter 13 Grief, Religion, and Spirituality, Dennis Klass; epi Epilogue, Evan Berry;

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