ISBN: 9788170305576 - dying the good death: the pilgrimage to die in india's holy city (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. xxii + 268 Figures Maps.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: Preface. 1. Perspectives on death and dying. 2. Kashi and studying Hinduism. 3. The historical context of dying in Kashi. 4. The Kashi Labh Muktibhavan. 5. Dying as tradition. 6. Dying in a spiritual system. 7. Dying and morality. 8. Physiological dying. 9. Good death and the dying process. Afterword. Appendix: Survey questionnaire and compilation of responses. Glossary of commonly used Hindi terms. Notes. References. Index.…