Examines how each of the major religions looks at death by including stories, teachings and rituals that present a comparative religious meaning of death and afterlife. Written in textbook style with journal exercises at the end of each chapter.

• Death, Society, and Human Experience (10th Edition)
• Comparative Religious Ethics: A Narrative Approach to Global Ethics
• Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying
• Western Attitudes toward Death: From the Middle Ages to the Present (The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History)
• The Death of Ivan Ilyich