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Making sense of death: Ritual practices and situational beliefs of the recently bereaved in the Netherlands

Categorie	Filosofie
Boeknummer	#356439-ZD18
Titel	Making sense of death: Ritual practices and situational beliefs of the recently bereaved in the Netherlands
Auteur	Mathijssen, Brenda
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Wien : Lit
Jaar van uitgave	2017
ISBN10	3643908679
ISBN13	9783643908674
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, 8vo. Academic dissertation.
Samenvatting	This book on death rites and situational beliefs in the Netherlands offers valuable insight into the ways in which the recently bereaved make sense of a death. It shows how people seek and create meaning by reinventing ritual repertoires and by re-imagining afterlife beliefs. Attention is given to the changing role of religion, the co-creation of personalized funerals, and to innovation in cremation and remembrance practices. By demonstrating how people transform their relationship with the deceased through material practices, this study emphasizes the widely-overlooked dynamics of continuing bonds
Pagina's	333
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 25,00

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