Isbn: 9780340023808 - man's concern with death (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Second impression. Light wear to boards. Content has toning to page ends. Good DJ with some edge wear and tears.

Zustand: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. VG condition book with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, 280pp.

1st edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 280 pp., 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The medical definition of death / A. Keith Mant -- Philosophical concepts of death / Ninian Smart -- The dying and the doctor / John Hinton -- Death and the young / Simon Yudkin -- Traditional attitudes towards death / Arnold Toynbee -- Attitudes towards death in eastern religions / Ninian Smart -- Death in the Judaeo-Christian tradition / Ninian Smart -- Changing attitudes towards death in the modern Western world / Arnold Toynbee -- Some inadequacies of recent Christian thought about death / Ninian Smart. Death and the decline of religion in Western society / Ninian Smart -- Death in war / Arnold Toynbee -- Increased longevity and the decline of infant mortality / Arnold Toynbee -- Death in twentieth-century fiction / Eric Rhode -- Perspectives from time, space and nature / Arnold Toynbee -- Attitudes to death in the light of dreams and other out-of-the-body experience / Rosalind Heywood -- Death and psychical research / Rosalind Heywood -- What kind of next world? / H.H. Price -- The relation between life and death, living and dying / Arnold Toynbee. Subjects; Death. Attitude to death. Psychological and metaphysical aspects of Death. 1 Kg.…