Offers various viewpoints on death and dying, including those of ministers, rabbis, doctors, nurses, and sociologists, along with personal accounts of those near death
Whether a believer or not, a devotee or an agnostic, an accomplished seeker or a simpleton, this is truly a book for all those who shall die!
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But once we accept that fact, the questions begin. In this thought-provoking book, philosophy professor Shelly Kagan examines the myriad questions that arise when we confront the meaning of mortality.
Examines the effects of television culture on how we conduct our public affairs and how "entertainment values" corrupt the way we think.
There are many ways to think about and deal with death. Among those ways, however, a good number of them are attempts to escape its grip. In this book, Todd May seeks to confront death in its power.
The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red Death, by hiding in his abbey.
Collects three of J.D. Robb's "In death" novels as Lieutenant Eve Dallas searches for a killer promising immortality, a ritualistic murderer, and a woman missing from aboard a New York City ferry.
This book will help you find the answers to these questions and others you may have. Dealing with the changes that life brings is not easy. The Real Deal series explores the facts behind some difficult topics.
Marriages end in death, divorce or Alzheimer’s. My grandfather’s death impacted my grandmother, Eunice McCune. Divorce affected my life. And Alzheimer’s has taken a toll on my father, Gene McCune.
Paul Koudounaris photographed more than seventy sites for this book.