The Meanings of Death.  -  BOWKER, J.,

KORTE INHOUD

In The Meanings of Death, John Bowker offers a major contribution to debates about the value of death and its place in both Western and Eastern religions. Examining the themes of friendship and sacrifice in the world's major religions, Bowker argues that there are points of vital contact with secular understandings of death, and that religious and secular attitudes can support and reinforce one another. An affirmative recovery of the value of death is important in our response to bereavement, and in the tre...
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1993 Uitgever: University Press Cambridge 243 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0521447739 ISBN-13: 9780521447737