Death and bereavement across cultures / edited by Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani, and Bill Young.
Parkes, Colin Murray.; Laungani, Pittu.; Young, Bill, 1959-
1997
BF789.D4 D343 1997 (Mapit)
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Title Death and bereavement across cultures / edited by Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani, and Bill Young.
ISBN 0415131375 (pbk.)
0415131367
Publication Details London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Language English
Description vi, 261 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number BF789.D4 D343 1997
Dewey Decimal Classification 306.9
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [244]-251) and index.
Added Author Parkes, Colin Murray.
Laungani, Pittu.
Young, Bill, 1959-
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Introduction / Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani and Bill Young
Culture and religion / Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani and Bill Young
Grief in small-scale societies / Paul C. Rosenblatt
Death in a Hindu family / Pittu Laungani
A death on the roof of the world : the perspective of Tibetan Buddhism / Uwe P. Gielen
Jewish views and customs on death / Ellen Levine
Christianity / Harold Ter Blanche and Colin Murray Parkes
The many facets of Islam : death, dying and disposal between orthodox rule and historical convention / Gerdien Jonker
Secularization / Tony Walter
Childhood, death and bereavement across cultures / Bill Young and Danai Papadatou
Help for the dying and bereaved / Colin Murray Parkes
Conclusions I : implications for practice and policy / Pittu Laungani
Conclusions II : attachments and losses in cross-cultural perspective / Colin Murray Parkes.

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