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Heart Burial
Charles Angell Bradford
Hardcover - $66.95
1933. The object of these notes is to show the origin and development of the practice of the separation of the body at death into two or more parts, and to suggest the circumstances which lead to the special treatment of the heart, for which, hithert ...
Death : The Great Mystery of Life
Herbie Brennan
Paperback - $22.95
From the burial rites of the earliest humans to the current price of freezing one's dead body, this engaging study confronts the mystery of death, leaving no question unanswered. In Death, Herbie Brennan dissects the biological processes by which peo ...
Older Adults' Views on Death
Victor G. Cicirelli
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*New Paperback Reprint* This empirically-based study of older adults ranging in age from 70 - 90 years examines the influence of family relations, religious beliefs, age-related health changes, culture, and more, on personal death meanings, fears of ...
Remember Me : A Lively Tour of the New American Way of Death
Lisa Takeuchi Cullen
Paperback - $24.95
In a colorful, conversational, irreverent, and even hilarious narrative, journalist Cullen travels America chronicling the reinvention of the rites and business of the American funeral.
A Brief History of Death
Douglas James Davies
Paperback - $43.95
Death is a subject of enduring interest in every culture in the world. The act of death itself and the rituals surrounding it vary enormously and shed a fascinating light on the cultures of which they are a part.Douglas J. Davies, internationally ack ...