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How to Read a Graveyard: Journeys in the Company of the Dead

Product Description: Death is the one certainty in life, yet, with the decline of religion in the West, we have become collectively reluctant to talk about it. Our contemporary rituals seek to sanitise death and distance us from our own inevitable fate...read more

By Peter Stanford

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Hardcover:

9781441179777 | 1 edition (Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 23, 2013), cover price $22.95

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9781472909183 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, December 18, 2014, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Death is the one certainty in life, yet, with the decline of religion in the West, we have become collectively reluctant to talk about it.

The Power of Death: Contemporary Reflections on Death in Western Society

Product Description: The social and cultural changes of the last century have transformed death from an everyday fact to something hidden from view. Shifting between the practical and the theoretical, the professional and the intimate, the real and the fictitious, this collection of essays explores the continued power of death over our lives...read more

By Ricarda Vidal (editor)

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9781782384335 | Berghahn Books, October 31, 2014, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: The social and cultural changes of the last century have transformed death from an everyday fact to something hidden from view.

Small Miracles from Beyond: Dreams, Visions and Signs That Link Us to the Other Side

By Judith Leventhal

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9781454912842 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, October 21, 2014, cover price $14.95

The End of the World and Other Teachable Moments: Jacques Derrida's Final Seminar

Product Description: The End of the World and Other Teachable Moments follows the remarkable itinerary of Jacques Derrida's final seminar, "The Beast and the Sovereign" (2001-3), as the explicit themes of the seminar namely, sovereignty and the question of the animal come to be supplemented and interrupted by questions of death, mourning, survival, the archive, and, especially, the end of the world...read more

By Michael Naas

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9780823263288 | Fordham Univ Pr, October 15, 2014, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: The End of the World and Other Teachable Moments follows the remarkable itinerary of Jacques Derrida's final seminar, "The Beast and the Sovereign" (2001-3), as the explicit themes of the seminar namely, sovereignty and the question of the animal come to be supplemented and interrupted by questions of death, mourning, survival, the archive, and, especially, the end of the world.

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9780823263295 | Fordham Univ Pr, October 15, 2014, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The End of the World and Other Teachable Moments follows the remarkable itinerary of Jacques Derrida's final seminar, "The Beast and the Sovereign" (2001-3), as the explicit themes of the seminar namely, sovereignty and the question of the animal come to be supplemented and interrupted by questions of death, mourning, survival, the archive, and, especially, the end of the world.

Dreams, Death, Rebirth: A Topological Odyssey into Alchemy's Hidden Dimensions

Product Description: Our greatest certainty and greatest mystery is our mortality. In Dreams, Death, Rebirth, Dr. Rosen explores the profound mystery of death and rebirth from psychological, philosophical, and alchemical perspectives. To model, embody, and contain the paradoxical transformations involved in the death-rebirth enigma, Rosen employs a paradoxical form of mathematicsâthe topology of the Moebius strip and Klein bottle...read more

By Steven M. Rosen

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9781630510831 | Chiron Pubns, October 1, 2014, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Our greatest certainty and greatest mystery is our mortality.

Death: A Philosophical Inquiry

Product Description: From Nietzsche's pronouncement that "God is dead" to Camus' argument that suicide is the fundamental question of philosophy, the concept of death plays an important role in existential phenomenology, reaching from Kierkegaard to Heidegger and Marcel...read more

By Paul Fairfield

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9780415837613 | Routledge, September 23, 2014, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: From Nietzsche's pronouncement that "God is dead" to Camus' argument that suicide is the fundamental question of philosophy, the concept of death plays an important role in existential phenomenology, reaching from Kierkegaard to Heidegger and Marcel.

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9780415837620 | Routledge, September 16, 2014, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: From Nietzsche's pronouncement that "God is dead" to Camus' argument that suicide is the fundamental question of philosophy, the concept of death plays an important role in existential phenomenology, reaching from Kierkegaard to Heidegger and Marcel.

Will the Circle Be Unbroken?: Reflections on Death, Rebirth, and Hunger for a Faith

Interviews with emergency room doctors, Hiroshima survivors, AIDS co-workers, and death-row parolees express the beliefs, hopes, fears, and expectations of people confronted with death and life's ultimate experience.

By Studs Terkel

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9780786241170 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 2002), cover price $28.95

9781565846920 | New Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Interviews with emergency room doctors, Hiroshima survivors, AIDS co-workers, and death-row parolees express the beliefs, hopes, fears, and expectations of people confronted with death and life's ultimate experience.

Paperback:

9781620970119 | Rep upd edition (New Pr, October 7, 2014), cover price $18.95

9780345451200 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, November 1, 2002), cover price $15.95

Prebinding:

9781439568842 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A major new oral history from the Pulitzer Prize-winner, dealing with the universal experience of death.

The Divine Art of Dying: How to Live Well While Dying

By Herbert Anderson (contributor) and Karen Speerstra

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9781611250237 | Divine Arts, August 26, 2014, cover price $18.95

The Divine Art of Dying: How to Live Well While Dying

By Byock (foreword by)

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9780314232168, titled "Finding the Law" | West Group, October 1, 1999, cover price $38.00 | also contains Finding the Law

Love Never Dies: How to Reconnect and Make Peace with the Deceased

Product Description: Find out why the world has fallen in love with Love Never Dies, the latest bestselling book by famed relationship therapist, author and media personality Dr. Jamie Turndorf, aka Dr. Love.Famed relationship therapist, author and media personality Dr...read more

By Turndorf

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9781401945343 | Hay House Inc, August 26, 2014, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Find out whyÂ the world has fallen in love with Love Never Dies, the no.

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9781401945350 | Hay House Inc, August 25, 2015, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Find out why the world has fallen in love with Love Never Dies, the latest bestselling book by famed relationship therapist, author and media personality Dr.

Mediating and Remediating Death

Product Description: From the ritual object which functions as a substitute for the dead - thus acting as a medium for communicating with the Ã¢â¬Ëother worldÃ¢â¬â¢ - to the representation of death, violence and suffering in media, or the use of online social networks as spaces of commemoration, media of various kinds are central to the communication and performance of death-related socio-cultural practices of individuals, groups and societies...read more

By Kjetil Sandvik (editor)

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9781472413031 | Ashgate Pub Co, July 28, 2014, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: From the ritual object which functions as a substitute for the dead - thus acting as a medium for communicating with the Ã¢â¬Ëother worldÃ¢â¬â¢ - to the representation of death, violence and suffering in media, or the use of online social networks as spaces of commemoration, media of various kinds are central to the communication and performance of death-related socio-cultural practices of individuals, groups and societies.

Death, Burial, and the Afterlife: Dublin Death Studies

Product Description: Essays on death explored through the disciplines of art history, classics, history, music, languages and literatures.

By Wolfgang Marx (editor)

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9781909325463 | Carysfort Pr, August 15, 2014, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Essays on death explored through the disciplines of art history, classics, history, music, languages and literatures.

Changing the Way We Die: Compassionate End-of-life Care and the Hospice Movement

Product Description: There?s a quiet revolution happening: almost half of all Americans now die in hospice care, often at home, and a vast industry has sprung up to meet the growing demand. Once viewed with suspicion, hospice has become a $14 billion-a-year business and arguably the most successful segment of American health care...read more

By Fran Smith

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9781410468031 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 9, 2014), cover price $31.99 | About this edition: There?

The End: The Human Experience of Death

Product Description: A fascinating exploration of the universal human experience of deathBeautifully written and highly researched, thisÂ bookÂ provides a different framework through which to view death instead of the fear and mystery that so often shrouds this incredibly important moment of life...read more

By Bianca Nogrady

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9781742752051 | Random House Australia, May 1, 2014, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A fascinating exploration of the universal human experience of deathBeautifully written and highly researched, thisÂ bookÂ provides a different framework through which to view death instead of the fear and mystery that so often shrouds this incredibly important moment of life.

The Cambridge Companion to Life and Death

Product Description: This volume meets the increasing interest in a range of philosophical issues connected with the nature and significance of life and death, and the ethics of killing. What is it to be alive and to die? What is it to be a person? What must time be like if we are to persist? What makes one life better than another? May death or posthumous events harm the dead? The chapters in this volume address these questions, and also discuss topical issues such as abortion, euthanasia, and suicide...read more

By Steven Luper (editor)

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9781107022874 | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 30, 2014, cover price $89.99 | About this edition: This volume meets the increasing interest in a range of philosophical issues connected with the nature and significance of life and death, and the ethics of killing.

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9781107606760 | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 30, 2014, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: This volume meets the increasing interest in a range of philosophical issues connected with the nature and significance of life and death, and the ethics of killing.

On Psychoanalysis, Disillusion, and Death: Dead Certainties

Product Description: For some years now, psychoanalysts have been trying to understand the implications of neuroscientific findings for psychoanalytic theory and practice. In On Psychoanalysis, Disillusion, and Death: Dead certainties Antonie Ladan looks at how findings from neuroscience and memory research can inform our understanding of some of the most important psychoanalytic concepts, such as transference and unconscious fantasy...read more

By Antonie Ladan

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9780415641425 | Routledge, February 14, 2014, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: For some years now, psychoanalysts have been trying to understand the implications of neuroscientific findings for psychoanalytic theory and practice.

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9780415641432 | Routledge, February 14, 2014, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: For some years now, psychoanalysts have been trying to understand the implications of neuroscientific findings for psychoanalytic theory and practice.

Death and Dying

Product Description: Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic...read more

By Lauri S. Scherer (editor)

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9780737769371 | Greenhaven Pr, April 14, 2014, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic.

Ricardo and the Gold Standard: The Foundations of the International Monetary Order

By Joan Hall (trans), Maria Cristina Marcuzzo and Annalisa Rosselli

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9780312053277 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 1, 1991, cover price $65.00 | also contains Changing the Way We Die: Compassionate End-Of-Life Care and the Hospice Movement

Paperback:

9781349104932 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 14, 2014, cover price $69.99

Changing the Way We Die: Compassionate End of Life Care and the Hospice Movement

By Sheila Himmel

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9781936740512, titled "Changing the Way We Die: Compassionate End-Of-Life Care and the Hospice Movement" | 1 edition (Pgw, November 19, 2013), cover price $16.95

Death, Dying and Bereavement in a Changing World

Product Description: ALERT:Â Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that youÂ select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable...read more

By Alan R. Kemp

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9780205961009 | Pck pap/ps edition (Prentice Hall, December 12, 2013), cover price $99.87 | About this edition: ALERT:Â Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that youÂ select the correct ISBN.

9780205790760, titled "Death, Dying, and Bereavement in a Changing World" | Taylor & Francis, December 11, 2013, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: This title takes a comprehensive approach, exploring the physical, social, psychological, and spiritual dimensions of death, dying, and bereavement.

Changing the Way We Die: Compassionate End-Of-Life Care and the Hospice Movement

By Halifax (foreword by)

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9780312053277, titled "Ricardo and the Gold Standard: The Foundations of the International Monetary Order" | Palgrave Macmillan, April 1, 1991, cover price $65.00 | also contains Ricardo and the Gold Standard: The Foundations of the International Monetary Order

The Metaphysics and Ethics of Death: New Essays

Product Description: The questions that surround death--Is death a harm to the person who dies? Should we be afraid of death? Can the dead be harmed? Can they be wronged?--have been of widespread interest since Classical times. This interest is currently enjoying a renaissance across a broad spectrum of philosophical fields, ranging from metaphysics to bioethics...read more

By James Stacey Taylor (editor)

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9780199751136 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 4, 2013, cover price $78.00 | About this edition: The questions that surround death--Is death a harm to the person who dies?

The Journey After Life: What Happens When We Die

Product Description: We all want to know what happens when we die. According to Cyndi Dale, we don't have to wait to find out. With The Journey After Life, this internationally renowned author presents a compelling investigation of the soul's journey―an evolutionary cycle of birth, death, and rebirth that we travel as we ascend through the spiritual "Planes of Light...read more

By Cyndi Dale

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9781604078534 | Reprint edition (Sounds True, October 1, 2013), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: We all want to know what happens when we die.

The Thought of Death and the Memory of War

Product Description: War lays bare death and our relation to it. And in the wars—or more precisely the memories of war—of the twentieth century, images of the deaths of countless faceless or nameless others eclipse the singularity of each victim’s death as well as the end of the world as such that each death signifies...read more

By Michael Loriaux (trans)

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9780816680054 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, October 11, 2013, cover price $67.50 | About this edition: War lays bare death and our relation to it.

Paperback:

9780816680061 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, October 11, 2013, cover price $22.50

Architecture Post Mortem: The Diastolic Architecture of Decline, Dystopia, and Death

Product Description: Architecture Post Mortem surveys architectureâs encounter with death, decline, and ruination following late capitalism. As the world moves closer to an economic abyss that many perceive to be the death of capital, contraction and crisis are no longer mere phases of normal market fluctuations, but rather the irruption of the unconscious of ideology itself...read more

By Simone Brott (editor)

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9781409462217 | Ashgate Pub Co, March 30, 2014, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Architecture Post Mortem surveys architectureâs encounter with death, decline, and ruination following late capitalism.

Paperback:

9781409462224 | Ashgate Pub Co, March 30, 2014, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Architecture Post Mortem surveys architectureâs encounter with death, decline, and ruination following late capitalism.

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