Dialogue on grief and consolation /
Have you lost a loved one? The loss can be inestimable, the grief excruciating. What helped you? Did someone say something comforting? Did someone offer a consolation, which you resented?
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2009.
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| Series: | Value inquiry book series ;
v. 208. Value inquiry book series. Lived values, valued lives. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Grief and anger
- "She's no longer suffering"
- "She had a good life"
- Types of grief and comfort strategies
- The annihilation consolation
- Death as a deprivation
- Would immortality be good?
- Life as a work of art
- Death's impact on survivors
- Is constant change consoling?
- Is present existence better than past existence?
- Grief and death's inevitability
- The cycle of life and the importance of emotions
- Benefits and harms of grief
- Grief as a way of knowing
- Conclusion.
