{"product_id":"death-and-religion-the-basics-9780367111304","title":"Death and Religion: The Basics","description":"\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-15508301\"\u003eCandi Cann\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/30\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 170\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367111304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367111306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\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\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44432422207725,"sku":"9780367111304","price":40.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_9d3a2d4e-96b7-4889-b391-92e74159c133.jpg?v=1700043263","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/death-and-religion-the-basics-9780367111304","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}