Making Sense of Death by Gerry Cox, Robert Bendiksen, Robert ... - 9780415784979

Making Sense of DeathSpiritual,Pastoral and Personal Aspects of Death,Dying and Bereavement\nAuthor(s): Gerry Cox, Robert Bendiksen, Robert Stevenson\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415784979, 978-0415784979\nSynopsis\nThe editors of \""Making Sense of Death: Spiritual, Pastoral, and Personal Aspects of Death, Dying and Bereavement\"" provide stimulating discussions as they ponder the meaning of life and [url] anthology explores the process of meaning-making in the face of death and the roles of religion and spirituality at times of loss; the profound and devastating experience of loss in the death of a spouse or a child; a psychological model of spirituality; the dimensions of spirituality; humor in client-caregiver relationships; the worldview of modernity in contrast to postmodern assumptions; the Buddhist perspective of death, dying, and pastoral care; meaning-making in the virtual reality of cyberspace; indi.