Death and spirituality Book

Acknowledgments

PART I: INTRODUCTION
The Existential Quest for Meaning John D. Morgan
Assumptions and Principles of Spiritual Care The Spiritual Care Work
Group of the International Work Group on Death, Dying and Bereavement

PART II: PERSPECTIVES ON DEATH
Death in Jewish Thought Earl A. Grollman
A Roman Catholic View of Death Edward Jeremy Miller
Spirituality, Protestantism, and Death Dennis Klass
Death: Eastern Perspectives Dennis Ryan
Spiritual Issues in Death and Dying for Those Who Do Not Have
Conventional Religious Belief Paul E. Irion
Perspectives on Death in the African-American Community David K. Meagher and Craig P. Bell

PART III: SPIRITUAL CONCERNS IN COUNSELING THE DYING
A Clinical Paradigm for Exploring Spiritual Concerns Patrice O'Connor
The Spiritual Needs of the Dying Kenneth J. Doka
Spiritualities of Suffering and Grief Nathan R. Kollar Spiritual Perspectives on Suffering the Pain of Death Jeffrey Kauffman Spiritual Care in Hospice Dorothy C. H. Ley

PART IV: SPIRITUAL ISSUES IN BEREAVEMENT
The Spiritual Crisis of Bereavement Kenneth J. Doka Bereavement and the Sacred Art of Spiritual Care Alice Cullinan Rituals, Beliefs, and Grief Howard C. Raether Spirituality and Suicide David Echelbarger Spiritual Care of the Traumatized: A Necessary Component Alice Cullinan No More Rosebuds: A Perspective on Perinatal Death, Funerals, and Pastoral Care Jane Nichols and Kenneth J. Doka AIDS and Bereavement: Special Issues in Spiritual Counseling Ben Wolfe

PART V: DEATH AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT
Religious Values in Death Education Robert G. Stevenson The Dark Night of the Spirit: Grief Following a Loss in Religious Identity Dorothy M. Barra, Erica S. Carlson, Mark Maize, Wendy I. Murphy, Betsy W. O'Neal, Rhonda E. Sarver and Ellen S. Zinner Ethical and Spiritual Concerns: Sexuality and Spirituality "A Wholistic Approach for the Living-Dying Client and the Partner" Jeanne M. Harper Joking with Death Robert E. Neale

PART VI: RESOURCES
Shuffling toward Jerusalem: An Annotated Bibliography of Books on Religion and Thanatology Roberta Halporn Spirituality and Death Audiovisuals Richard A. Pacholski Jimmy Died, Call the Church Janet Bouman
Conclusion
Contributors
Index