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Published by New York: Blakiston Division 1959., McGraw-Hill Book Company,, 1959
Seller: Alec R. Allenson, Inc., Westville, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. xviii, 351 p.; 21 cm. Contents -- Part 1. Theoretical outlooks on death: 1. The soul and death, C. G. Jung [`Seele und Tod', tr. R.F C. Hull from Wirklichkeit der Seele, 1934]; 2. The fear of death, Charles W. Wahl; 3. The eternal now, Paul Tillich; 4. Existentialism and death, Walter Kaufmann; 5. The ideology of death, Herbert Marcuse -- Part 2. Developmental orientation toward death: 6. Child's view of death, Maria H. Nagy; 7. Time and death in adolescence, Robert Kastenbaum; 8.Attitudes toward death in some normal and mentally ill populations, H. Feifel -- Part 3. Death concept in cultural and religious fields: 9.Mortality and modern literature, Frederick J. Hoffman; 10. Modern art and death, Carla Gottlieb; 11. Social uses of funeral rites, David G. Mandelbaum; 12.Grief and religion, Edgar N. Jackson -- Part 4. Clinical and experimental studies: 13. Personality factors in dying patients, Arnold A. Hutschnecker; 14. Treatment of the dying person, Gerald J. Aronson; 15. The doctor & death, August M. Kasper; 16. Death & religion, Irving E. Alexander and Arthur M. Alderstein; 17.Suicide and death, Edwin S. Shneidman & Norman L. Farberow; 18. The phenomenon of unexplained sudden death in animals and man, Curt P. Richter -- Part 5. Discussion: 19. Discussion, Gardner Murphy -- Name and subject indexes. -- From preface: `It is not an organized text but rather a series of spotlights beamed on a common area. The contributors encompass the specific fields of anthropology, art, literature, medicine, philosophy, physiology, psychoanalysis, psychiatry, psychology and religion.providing a groundwork of reflection and information' VG orig. black boards in rubbed blue and yellow dj.
Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, London, et al., 1965
ISBN 10: 0070203474ISBN 13: 9780070203471
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st McGraw-Hill Ppbk Edition: 1965. 351 + xvi pp. Clean, unmarked pages. Solid binding. Minor wear due to age. Edge wear and shelf wear.