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a| Kramer, Kenneth,
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a| The sacred art of dying :
b| how world religions understand death /
c| Kenneth Paul Kramer
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a| How world religions understand death.
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a| Mahwah, New Jersey :
b| Paulist Press,
c| [1988]
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c| ©1988
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a| x, 238 pages :
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c| 23 cm
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a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-206) and index
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a| 1. The three faces of death (Physical, psychological and spiritual) -- 2. Hindu attitudes toward death (Reincarnation and moksha) -- 3. Buddhist attitudes toward death (Region of the deathless) -- 4. Zen attitudes toward death (The great death) -- 5. Tibetan attitudes toward death (The clear lights) -- 6. Chinese attitudes toward death (Veneration of ancestors) -- 7. Mesopotamian and Egyptian attitudes toward death (Weighing of the soul) -- 8. Greek attitudes toward death (Immortality of the soul) -- 9. Hebraic attitudes toward death (Messianic hopes) -- 10. Christian attitudes toward death (Resurrection of the body) -- 11. Islamic attitudes toward death (The day of judgment) -- 12. American Indian attitudes toward death (Keeping of the soul) -- 13. Dying all deaths (Reincarnation and resurrection) -- 14. Dying before dying: the experience of rebirth (Confession, conversion, and confirmation)
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a| Examines how each of the major religions looks at death by including stories, teachings, and rituals which present a comparative religious meaning of death and afterlife. Written in textbook style with journal exercises at the end of each chapter
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a| Death
x| Religious aspects.
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a| Death
x| Psychological aspects.
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