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A cross-cultural look at death, dying, and religion / edited by Joan K. Parry and Angela Shen Ryan.

Contributor(s): Parry, Joan K | Ryan, Angela Shen
Material type: TextTextSeries: Nelson-Hall series in social work: Publisher: Chicago : Nelson-Hall Publishers, 1996Copyright date: ©1995Description: xxvi, 251 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0830413332 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Death -- Religious aspects -- Comparative studies | Death -- Cross-cultural studiesDDC classification: 291.2/3 LOC classification: BL504 | .C76 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-241) and index.
Contents:
Women, death, and dying / Joan M. Merdinger -- The Roman Catholic/Christian church and AIDS / Ursula M. Gerty -- Judaism and death : practice implications / George S. Getzel -- Walking through the valley of the shadow of death : grief and fundamentalism / Gary R. Anderson -- Death and dying : an Islamic perspective / Ahmed H. Sakr -- Buddhism, death, and dying / Wing Yeung -- Death, dying, and religion among Domincan immigrants / Ana M. Paulino -- Mexican-American women : death and dying / Juliette S. Silva -- Spirituality and death and dying from a gay perspective / David A. Housel --The lesbian perspective on death and dying / Idella M. Evans and Julie Carter -- Guinea across the water : the African-American approach to death and dying / John L. Bolling -- May the circle be unbroken : the African-American experience of death, dying, and spirituality / Martha Adams Sullivan -- Understanding death, dying, and religion : a Chinese perspective / Peter Ching-Yung Lee -- Death, dying, and grief in the Chinese-American culture / Jane G. Tanner -- The Korean perspective on death and dying / Daniel B. Lee -- The Filipino perspective on death and dying / Ihande Weber.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BL504 .C76 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902087663

"Reprinted."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-241) and index.

Women, death, and dying / Joan M. Merdinger -- The Roman Catholic/Christian church and AIDS / Ursula M. Gerty -- Judaism and death : practice implications / George S. Getzel -- Walking through the valley of the shadow of death : grief and fundamentalism / Gary R. Anderson -- Death and dying : an Islamic perspective / Ahmed H. Sakr -- Buddhism, death, and dying / Wing Yeung -- Death, dying, and religion among Domincan immigrants / Ana M. Paulino -- Mexican-American women : death and dying / Juliette S. Silva -- Spirituality and death and dying from a gay perspective / David A. Housel --The lesbian perspective on death and dying / Idella M. Evans and Julie Carter -- Guinea across the water : the African-American approach to death and dying / John L. Bolling -- May the circle be unbroken : the African-American experience of death, dying, and spirituality / Martha Adams Sullivan -- Understanding death, dying, and religion : a Chinese perspective / Peter Ching-Yung Lee -- Death, dying, and grief in the Chinese-American culture / Jane G. Tanner -- The Korean perspective on death and dying / Daniel B. Lee -- The Filipino perspective on death and dying / Ihande Weber.

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