{"product_id":"making-sense-of-death-spiritual-pastoral-and-personal-aspects-of-death-dying-and-bereavement-9780415784979","title":"Making Sense of Death: Spiritual, Pastoral and Personal Aspects of Death, Dying and Bereavement","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Gerry Cox\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Death, Grief, Bereavement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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 death.This 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; individualism and death; and the historical context of Native Americans, the concept of disenfranchised grief, and its detailed application to the Native American experience.It also explores: a qualitative survey on the impact of the shooting deaths of students in Colorado; a team approach with physicians, nursing, social services, and pastoral care; a study of health care professionals, comparing clergy with other health professionals; marginality in spiritual and pastoral care for the dying; a qualitative research study of registered nurses in the northeast United States; and loss and growth in the seasons of life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45243815854231,"sku":"9780415784979","price":2988.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415784979.webp?v=1769235844","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/making-sense-of-death-spiritual-pastoral-and-personal-aspects-of-death-dying-and-bereavement-9780415784979","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}