The Craft of Dying: The Modern Face of Death, Paperback - Lyn H. Lofland

The fortieth-anniversary edition of a classic and prescient work on death and dying.Much of today's literature on end-of-life issues overlooks the ...

This is a perspective on the cultural turmoil of the radical sixties and its impact on today's world, as reflected in the art of the time. It descr...

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Reducere. Dying is not a moment at the end of life, but instead a path lined with opportunities to reflect, explore, and contemplate. In an insightful guideb...

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Best-selling author Elizabeth Wagele now turns her signature wit and sensitivity to those most human of al topics - death, dying, and grief.About t...

Reducere. They are separated by an ocean and by a century and a half, but in other ways Ivan Ilyich and H. L. Hix are not so far apart. Ivan Ilyich's formerc...

Creativity has long been thought of as a personal trait, a gift bestowed on some and unachievable by others. While we laud the products of creativi...

Reducere. Jon Megquire went to Cape Cod in the summer of 1979 expecting to play baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League - a stepping stone from college to t...

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A heart-warming novel about sisterly love, dangerous men and true love in post-WWI Liverpool. For fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin.Publisher: ...

A special, thought-provoking and ultimately deeply comforting book which shines a light into an area that needs to become part of the ordinary conv...

Publisher: Monkfish Book PublishingAuthor(s): Judith JohnsonNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 22Cover type: Paperba...

A big house, fancy cars, and money in the bank seldom lead to a fulfilling life, a life true to one's potential and essential nature. Ordinary life...

A comprehensive guide to doing life course research, including an 'inside view' of how they designed and carried out influential longitudinal studi...

An astounding and luxurious facsimile of a rare Victorian gardening guide, bound in cloth with exquisite color illustrationsSince its initial publi...

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Wood carving is coming back into style, and making kitchen utensils is among the easiest ways to learn the craft. This beautifully illustrated guid...

Reducere. Percy Lubbock's "The Craft of Fiction, " like E. M. Forster's "Aspects of the Novel, " is an essential work of criticism. Lubbock's outlook is an e...

The Biology of Death ties together the many ways that death helps scientists understand life. In the book, science writer Gary C. Howard synthesize...

Reducere. In Spiritual Perspectives on Death and Dying, the author gathers basic insights from five major sources: C. G. Jung, the LSD research of Stanislav ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Erick AlayonThe Craft of Tattooing was written for the beginning student of Tattooing. This easy to use and comprehensive g...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael NollLiterary Nonfiction. THE WRITER'S FIELD GUIDE offers a refreshing approach to the craft of fiction writing. It ...

A wonderfully accessible handbook to the art of writing and reading poetry--itself written entirely in verse How does poetry work? What should read...

Reducere. True Initiation into the Craft of Magick is a complete manual that teaches the path of true initiation into the magical arts. It reveals a system o...

"Those who know me call me Old He, and they also know that I've worked in a crematorium for my entire life." Here begins Mu Cao's novel In the Face...

DescriptionSooner or later, everyone eventually asks questions about end of life. What happens to me when my physical body dies? Is there an afterl...

Michael Ruhlman and Brian Polcyn inspired a revival of artisanal sausage making and bacon curing with their surprise hit, Charcuterie. Now they del...

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A gentle guide for end of life care aimed at families and caregivers.

Talking about dying and death can be difficult for those facing the end of life. This book presents a model and offers examples for discussing exis...

Michael Ruhlman's groundbreaking New York Times bestseller takes us to the very "truth" of cooking: it is not about recipes but rather about basic ...

Reducere. Science journalism has perhaps never been so critical to our world--and the demands on science journalists have never been greater. On any given da...

Charcuterie exploded onto the scene in 2005 and encouraged an army of home cooks and professional chefs to start curing their own foods. This love ...

Veneer can be incorporated in a variety of ways into furniture construction and other woodworking projects and encompasses a whole range of technic...

DescriptionSimply Wicca is an outstanding introductory guide to Wicca. Whether you're a solitary practitioner, a member of a coven, or a teacher lo...

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Unexpected Blessings is about God's love and grace through the hills and valleys of our daily walk in life. It is a testimony of how a parent learn...

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The Rule of Moderation: Violence, Religion and the Politics of Restraint in Early Modern England - Ethan H. Shagan

Deepen your spiritual understanding of the internal journey of the dying and the adventurous after-death journey to comePublisher: Inner Traditions...

Reducere. Most persons, especially as they are aging, wonder, "How will I die? Will I have a good death? Will I suffer? How will my family respond? How can w...

Conversations About Death is the result Sally Cant's twenty years in the death and dying industry. It contains a wealth of information that will ma...