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1 online resource (210 pages) |
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Contents |
Intro; Personhood, Illness, and Death in America's Multifaith Neighborhoods by Lucinda Mosher; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. What We Are; What are we?; Where do we come from?; Where are we going?; Being human; Notes; Chapter 2. When We're Ailing; Attitudes toward illness; "Traditional" versus "Western"; Multiple faiths in the hospital; Spiritual caregivers; Notes; Chapter 3. Postponing Death, Extending Life; Life-extending technology; Organ transplantation; Allowing natural death; Notes; Chapter 4. Transition; When death is imminent; Once death has come; Disposing of the body. |
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Death's demandsNote; Chapter 5. Recovery; Mourning at the time of death; The mid-stages of grieving; Anniversaries; When loss is multi-religious; Reflections; Notes; Resources; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Blank Page. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Death -- Miscellanea.
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Death -- Miscellanea. |
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Parapsychology -- General. |
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Death. |
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Electronic books.
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Trivia and miscellanea.
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Trivia and miscellanea.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Mosher, Lucinda. Understanding Attitudes to Personhood, Illness, and Death in America's Multireligious Neighborhoods. London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, ©2018 9781785927843 |
ISBN |
9781784507176 (electronic book) |
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1784507172 (electronic book) |
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