Parting ways: new rituals and celebrations of life's passing
Auteur :
Carson, Denise
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520251083
Date de publication :
10 avr. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
590 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the emergence of fresh end-of-life rituals in America that celebrate the dying and reinvent the roles of family and community at the deathbed. This title investigates a variety of solutions - living funerals, oral ethical wills, and home funerals - that revise the impending death scenario.