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A brief history of death / / Douglas J. Davies
A brief history of death / / Douglas J. Davies
Autore Davies Douglas James
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 291.23
306.9
Collana Blackwell brief histories of religion
Soggetto topico Death - Social aspects
Death - Religious aspects
Death - Psychological aspects
Death in art
ISBN 1-281-31095-6
9786611310950
0-470-77619-6
0-470-77704-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto A Brief History of Death; Contents; List of plates (plates fall between pp. 88-89); Preface; 1 Journey Beyond; Gilgamesh; Adam and Eve; Death, Sin and Atonement; Resurrection-Transcendence; Release-Transcendence; Self-Transcendence; Hope and Faith; To Be or Not To Be; Traditional Futures; The Uneasy Species; Death Our Future; Autobiographical History of Death; Methods of Approach; Words Against Death; Myth Again; 2 Parting's Sweet Sorrow; Relationships, Death and Destiny; Family Bonds; Hell, Life and Work; Secular Ethics and Loss; Freud and Bowlby; Grief-Stages; Fixing the Unfixable
HelplessnessAberbach and Charisma; World Religions; Identity and Religions; Identity's Demise and Death; Adulthood-Childhood, Maturity and Death of Parents; Moral-Somatic Links; Spiritualism; Departure; 3 Removing the Dead; Souls; Status and Destiny; Ritual Change; Resurrection; Secular Trends; Changing Times; Default Religion; From Respect to Dignity; Death-Style and Belief; Cremated Remains; Space, Cryogenics and Computers; 4 Ecology, Death and Hope; Criminals, Heretics, Bodies and Belief; Dying at Home; Hospice; Symbolic Bodies; American Ways of Death; Ecology; Hope Springs Eternal; Forest
Positive and Negative DustEthics and Spirituality at Large; Death's Paradigm Shift; Ecological Immortality; 5 Art, Literature and Music; Variety; Bible; Dante; Milton; Secular Strains; Art; Portraying the Dead; Religious Fusion; Hope; 6 Places of Memory; Myth; The Dynamics of Memorial Sites; Locating Hope: the Dynamics of Memorial Sites; Place and Hope; How to Speak of the Dead?; Location 1: Graveyard and Cemetery; Hope1: Eternal, Eschatological Form of Identity; Location 2: Cremation and Remains; Hope 2: Internal, the Retrospective Fulfilment of Identity; Location 3: Woodland Burial
Hope 3: Natural, the Ecological Fulfilment of IdentityMemorial Texts; The National Memorial Arboretum; Lifestyle - Death-Style; 7 Fear of Death; A Mythical Form; Hinduism, Buddhism; Christianity; Albert Schweitzer and C. S. Lewis; Essential Fear; Plague; Modern Devastations; Philosophical Fears; Psychology and Fear of Death; Picasso; Fears Real and Imagined; Contemporary Fears; Imaginative Fears; Fear Abolished; 8 Purposeful and Useless Death; Power of Death; Warfare; Genocide; Violence at Heart; Disasters; Baby-Death; Suicide - Euthanasia; Offending Deaths; Illness and Death
The Future of DeathChristian Eternal Life; Death's Margins; Age and Death; Hopeless Non-Places; 2020 Time and Vision; The World's Death; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996197687503316
Davies Douglas James  
Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2005
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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A brief history of death / / Douglas J. Davies
A brief history of death / / Douglas J. Davies
Autore Davies Douglas James
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 291.23
306.9
Collana Blackwell brief histories of religion
Soggetto topico Death - Social aspects
Death - Religious aspects
Death - Psychological aspects
Death in art
ISBN 1-281-31095-6
9786611310950
0-470-77619-6
0-470-77704-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto A Brief History of Death; Contents; List of plates (plates fall between pp. 88-89); Preface; 1 Journey Beyond; Gilgamesh; Adam and Eve; Death, Sin and Atonement; Resurrection-Transcendence; Release-Transcendence; Self-Transcendence; Hope and Faith; To Be or Not To Be; Traditional Futures; The Uneasy Species; Death Our Future; Autobiographical History of Death; Methods of Approach; Words Against Death; Myth Again; 2 Parting's Sweet Sorrow; Relationships, Death and Destiny; Family Bonds; Hell, Life and Work; Secular Ethics and Loss; Freud and Bowlby; Grief-Stages; Fixing the Unfixable
HelplessnessAberbach and Charisma; World Religions; Identity and Religions; Identity's Demise and Death; Adulthood-Childhood, Maturity and Death of Parents; Moral-Somatic Links; Spiritualism; Departure; 3 Removing the Dead; Souls; Status and Destiny; Ritual Change; Resurrection; Secular Trends; Changing Times; Default Religion; From Respect to Dignity; Death-Style and Belief; Cremated Remains; Space, Cryogenics and Computers; 4 Ecology, Death and Hope; Criminals, Heretics, Bodies and Belief; Dying at Home; Hospice; Symbolic Bodies; American Ways of Death; Ecology; Hope Springs Eternal; Forest
Positive and Negative DustEthics and Spirituality at Large; Death's Paradigm Shift; Ecological Immortality; 5 Art, Literature and Music; Variety; Bible; Dante; Milton; Secular Strains; Art; Portraying the Dead; Religious Fusion; Hope; 6 Places of Memory; Myth; The Dynamics of Memorial Sites; Locating Hope: the Dynamics of Memorial Sites; Place and Hope; How to Speak of the Dead?; Location 1: Graveyard and Cemetery; Hope1: Eternal, Eschatological Form of Identity; Location 2: Cremation and Remains; Hope 2: Internal, the Retrospective Fulfilment of Identity; Location 3: Woodland Burial
Hope 3: Natural, the Ecological Fulfilment of IdentityMemorial Texts; The National Memorial Arboretum; Lifestyle - Death-Style; 7 Fear of Death; A Mythical Form; Hinduism, Buddhism; Christianity; Albert Schweitzer and C. S. Lewis; Essential Fear; Plague; Modern Devastations; Philosophical Fears; Psychology and Fear of Death; Picasso; Fears Real and Imagined; Contemporary Fears; Imaginative Fears; Fear Abolished; 8 Purposeful and Useless Death; Power of Death; Warfare; Genocide; Violence at Heart; Disasters; Baby-Death; Suicide - Euthanasia; Offending Deaths; Illness and Death
The Future of DeathChristian Eternal Life; Death's Margins; Age and Death; Hopeless Non-Places; 2020 Time and Vision; The World's Death; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910145734003321
Davies Douglas James  
Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Death, ritual, and belief : the rhetoric of funerary rites / / Douglas Davies
Death, ritual, and belief : the rhetoric of funerary rites / / Douglas Davies
Autore Davies Douglas James
Edizione [Third Edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 203/.88
Soggetto topico Death - Religious aspects
Funeral rites and ceremonies
ISBN 1-4742-5098-X
1-4742-5094-7
1-4742-5097-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface to Second Edition -- Preface to Third Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Interpreting Death Rites -- 2. Coping with Corpses: Impurity, Fertility and Fear -- 3 Theories of Grief -- 4. Violence, Sacrifice and Conquest -- 5. Eastern Destiny and Death -- 6. Ancestors, Cemeteries and Local Identity -- 7. Jewish and Islamic Destinies -- 8. Christianity and the Death of Jesus -- 9. Near-Death, Symbolic Death and Rebirth -- 10. Somewhere to Die -- 11. Souls and the Presence of the Dead -- 12. Pet and Animal Death -- 13. Robots, Books, Films and Buildings -- 14. Offending Death, Grief and Religions -- 15. Secular Death and Life -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796403003321
Davies Douglas James  
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Death, ritual, and belief : the rhetoric of funerary rites / / Douglas Davies
Death, ritual, and belief : the rhetoric of funerary rites / / Douglas Davies
Autore Davies Douglas James
Edizione [Third Edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 203/.88
Soggetto topico Death - Religious aspects
Funeral rites and ceremonies
ISBN 1-4742-5098-X
1-4742-5094-7
1-4742-5097-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface to Second Edition -- Preface to Third Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Interpreting Death Rites -- 2. Coping with Corpses: Impurity, Fertility and Fear -- 3 Theories of Grief -- 4. Violence, Sacrifice and Conquest -- 5. Eastern Destiny and Death -- 6. Ancestors, Cemeteries and Local Identity -- 7. Jewish and Islamic Destinies -- 8. Christianity and the Death of Jesus -- 9. Near-Death, Symbolic Death and Rebirth -- 10. Somewhere to Die -- 11. Souls and the Presence of the Dead -- 12. Pet and Animal Death -- 13. Robots, Books, Films and Buildings -- 14. Offending Death, Grief and Religions -- 15. Secular Death and Life -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810590903321
Davies Douglas James  
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Joseph Smith, Jesus, and Satanic opposition [[electronic resource] ] : atonement, evil, and the Mormon vision / / Douglas J. Davies
Joseph Smith, Jesus, and Satanic opposition [[electronic resource] ] : atonement, evil, and the Mormon vision / / Douglas J. Davies
Autore Davies Douglas James
Pubbl/distr/stampa Farnham, Surrey ; ; Burlingtion, VT, : Ashgate Pub, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina 232
Soggetto topico Mormon Church - Doctrines
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-351-92482-6
1-315-25136-1
1-4094-0830-2
9786612774058
1-282-77405-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Jesus in Early Mormon America; 2 Mormon-Israel; 3 Millennial Kingdom Experiment; 4 Plan and Trinity; 5 Jesus, the Living and the Dead; 6 Joseph, Jesus and Lucifer; 7 Atonement; 8 Jesus, Satan and Evil; 9 Jesus and Doctrinal Kinship; 10 The Hope of Glory; 11 Jesus and the Holy Ghost; 12 Jesus, Opposition, Otherness and Sacrifice; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459072603321
Davies Douglas James  
Farnham, Surrey ; ; Burlingtion, VT, : Ashgate Pub, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Natural burial : traditional-secular spiritualities and funeral innovation / / Douglas Davies and Hannah Rumble
Natural burial : traditional-secular spiritualities and funeral innovation / / Douglas Davies and Hannah Rumble
Autore Davies Douglas James
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Continuum, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (193 p.)
Disciplina 393/.10947
Soggetto topico Funeral rites and ceremonies - England - Cambridgeshire
Natural burial - England - Cambridgeshire
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4725-4915-5
1-4411-6958-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Funeral forms, life-styles, and death-styles -- Varied sites and changing rites -- Options and motivations : what people say -- Self-gift, soil, and society -- Spirituality, theology, self, and sense of place.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463362103321
Davies Douglas James  
New York : , : Continuum, , [2012]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Natural burial : traditional-secular spiritualities and funeral innovation / / Douglas Davies and Hannah Rumble
Natural burial : traditional-secular spiritualities and funeral innovation / / Douglas Davies and Hannah Rumble
Autore Davies Douglas James
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Continuum, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (193 p.)
Disciplina 393/.10947
Soggetto topico Funeral rites and ceremonies - England - Cambridgeshire
Natural burial - England - Cambridgeshire
ISBN 1-4725-4915-5
1-4411-6958-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Funeral forms, life-styles, and death-styles -- Varied sites and changing rites -- Options and motivations : what people say -- Self-gift, soil, and society -- Spirituality, theology, self, and sense of place.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788474003321
Davies Douglas James  
New York : , : Continuum, , [2012]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Natural burial : traditional-secular spiritualities and funeral innovation / / Douglas Davies and Hannah Rumble
Natural burial : traditional-secular spiritualities and funeral innovation / / Douglas Davies and Hannah Rumble
Autore Davies Douglas James
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Continuum, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (193 p.)
Disciplina 393/.10947
Soggetto topico Funeral rites and ceremonies - England - Cambridgeshire
Natural burial - England - Cambridgeshire
ISBN 1-4725-4915-5
1-4411-6958-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Funeral forms, life-styles, and death-styles -- Varied sites and changing rites -- Options and motivations : what people say -- Self-gift, soil, and society -- Spirituality, theology, self, and sense of place.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812130703321
Davies Douglas James  
New York : , : Continuum, , [2012]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The theology of death [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas J. Davies
The theology of death [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas J. Davies
Autore Davies Douglas James
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 236/.1
Soggetto topico Death - Religious aspects - Christianity
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-86824-1
9786612868245
0-567-34647-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Corpse, Coffin and Cross; 3. Baptism and Marriage; 4. Liturgies, Life and Death; 5. Heaven and Hell; 6. Longings; 7. Grave, Grove and Rapture; 8. Cremation, Burial and Change; 9. Life-Death Balance; 10. To Live and Live again; Bibliography; Index; Biblical References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459350903321
Davies Douglas James  
London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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