{"product_id":"death-and-religion-the-basics-paperback-1","title":"Death and Religion: The Basics - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCandi Cann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeath and Religion: The Basics\u003c\/em\u003e provides a thorough and accessible introduction to dying, death, grief, and conceptions of the afterlife in world religions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt leads readers through considerations of how we understand meanings of death and after-death, and the theories and practices attached to these states of being, with recourse to various religious worldviews: Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Chinese Religions, and Native American belief systems. This inter-religious approach provides a rich, dynamic survey of varying and evolving cultural attitudes to death. Topics covered include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eReligious perspectives of \"the good death\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrief, bereavement, and mourning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eStages and definitions of death\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eBurial, cremation, and disposition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemembrance rituals \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eReligious theories of the afterlife \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeath and technology \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a glossary, suggestions for further reading in each chapter and key terms, this is the ideal text for students approaching the intersection of death and religion for the first time, and those in the fields of religious studies, thanatology, anthropology, philosophy, and sociology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCandi K. Cann\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor of Religion in the Honors College at Baylor University, USA. She chairs the Death, Dying, and Beyond committee for the American Academy of Religion, is a former Fellow at the Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard University, and a Fulbright Scholar at Han Nam University in South Korea (2023). Check out her website for a full list of her many publications, talks and interviews: www.candikcann.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 30, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42650676985952,"sku":"9780367111304","price":59.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/Y2s3Vm50ZmlTQUZkT2VZekh2R3l4UT09.webp?v=1773777052","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/death-and-religion-the-basics-paperback-1","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}