Handbook of death & dying [electronic resource] / Clifton D. Bryant, editor in chief.

"More than 100 scholars contributed to this carefully researched, well-organized, informative, and multi-disciplinary source on death studies. Volume 1, "The Presence of Death," examines the cultural, historical, and societal frameworks of death, such as the universal fear of death, spirituality and...

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Other Authors: Bryant, Clifton D., 1932-
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2003.
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Handbook of death and dying
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