Near the exit : travels with the not-so-grim reaper / Lori Erickson.
Near the exit examines how different cultures confront and have confronted death.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780664265670
- ISBN: 0664265677
- Physical Description: 171 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-170). |
Formatted Contents Note: | A tutorial in death -- In the field of reeds: Egypt -- God's waiting room: nursing homes -- Joining the ancestors: among the Maori in New Zealand -- Entering the shadowlands: hospice -- Descending the nine layers: with the Aztecs and the Mayans -- Crossing the Jordan: funerals -- With the gurus on the mountain top: Crestone, Colorado -- Resting in peace: graveyards -- Welcoming sister death: Rome and Assisi. |
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