James Warren examines and evaluates the argument that death is 'nothing to us'.
In his semiweekly visits , Gabe tried every trick imaginable to force Dr. Trapp into candor . Trapp insisted on remaining in tight control , forever reestablishing his position : “ I think we got it all . ” Never a hint of what would ...
George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 - 16 November 1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent.[1][2] He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century.G. A. Henty was born in ...
“Well,” the constable said, “I can't do nowt but bring both parties afore Mr. Brook i' the morning. I suppose I needn't lock 'ee all oop. Bill, will you bind yourself to produce Jack Simpson t'morrow?” “Ay,” said Bill, “oi'll produce ...
There is no sign , however , that they share Nagel's intuition that the time of one's birth is a necessary condition of identity . True , Sent . Vat . 14 claims that it is not possible to be born twice ' ( δις δε ουκ έστι γενέσθαι ) ...
Facing Death is both a memoir-in-vignettes and a handbook full of practical advice from Dr. deMaine's forty years in busy hospitals and ICUs.
If we do not, at some point in our life, face death thinking hard and straight about it we turn away from our authenticity.
James Warren provides a comprehensive study and articulation of the interlocking arguments against the fear of death found not only in the writings of Epicurus himself, but also inLucretius' poem De rerum natura and in Philodemus' work De ...
This work aims to help medical personnel and patients to view death as a defining part of life.
This collection of 18 undated reflections draws comfort and encouragement from the Bible and from the author's own experience for those going through life-limiting illness and for their family and carers.
Broken into three parts, this collection engages with these voices in a way that is not only scholarly, but deeply personal.
The 'five stages' in coping with dying and bereavement: Strengths, weaknesses and some alternatives. Mortality, 24(4), 405–417. doi: ... A measure of the quality of dying and death. ... Death, dying, and bereavement in a changing world.
"Alan Clements and Reverend Bodhi Be open a deeply transparent window into our universal struggles with living and dying." -Mitch Davidowitz
This work draws upon material from the visual arts, poetry, fiction, drama, and pop-culture to help lead the reader to a heightened awareness of the universal nature of the issues that face the dying and those who care for them.
Broken into three parts, this collection engages with these voices in a way that is not only scholarly, but deeply personal.
Facing Death: Patients, Families, and Professionals
The book includes invaluable advice for understanding and healing grief, for supporting children, and for medical and family caregivers. An essential handbook for anyone facing death, helping a loved one, or working in the caregiving field.
This book is provided to relieve anyone of the fear that often accompanies the thought of death, and to supply a means to more clearly understand the purpose of it and how we can use it for our higher good, and reach the spiritual domain.
This work draws upon material from the visual arts, poetry, fiction, drama, and pop-culture to help lead the reader to a heightened awareness of the universal nature of the issues...
After more than a half-century of treating and counseling terminally ill patients, Dr. Brad Stuart offers wisdom and insights to help you make peace with death and bring spiritual realization down to earth.