Death and Bereavement Across Cultures by Colin Murray Parkes

Death and Bereavement Across Cultures

Colin Murray Parkes with Pittu Laungani, William Lewis Young

272 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced

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All societies have their own customs and beliefs surrounding death. In the West, traditional ways of mourning are disappearing, and though science has had a major impact on views of death, it has taught us little about the way to die or to grieve....

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