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Description for How We Grieve
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
If we wish to understand loss experiences we must learn details of survivors' stories. The new version of How We Grieve: Relearning the World tells in-depth tales of survival to illustrate the poignant disruption of life and suffering that loss entails. It shows how through grieving we overcome challenges, make choices, and reshape our lives. These intimate treatments of coping with loss address the needs of grieving people and those who hope to support and comfort them. The accounts promote understanding of grieving itself, encourage respect for individuality and the uniqueness of loss experiences, show how to deal with helplessness ... Read more
If we wish to understand loss experiences we must learn details of survivors' stories. The new version of How We Grieve: Relearning the World tells in-depth tales of survival to illustrate the poignant disruption of life and suffering that loss entails. It shows how through grieving we overcome challenges, make choices, and reshape our lives. These intimate treatments of coping with loss address the needs of grieving people and those who hope to support and comfort them. The accounts promote understanding of grieving itself, encourage respect for individuality and the uniqueness of loss experiences, show how to deal with helplessness ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
379g
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195397697
SKU
V9780195397697
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-28
About Thomas Attig
Past President of the Association for Death Education and Counseling; currently an independent applied philosopher, writer, and speaker
Reviews for How We Grieve
This book provides a powerfully hopeful exposition of relearning the world in grief and the wider reflections of this second edition provide an update to an already well regarded text.
Linda Machin, Cruse Bereavement Care
If you have much to do with grief and bereavement, you will find much in this book that is useful and interesting, and ... Read more
Linda Machin, Cruse Bereavement Care
If you have much to do with grief and bereavement, you will find much in this book that is useful and interesting, and ... Read more