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Caxton, William, c. 1422-1491; Seuse, Heinrich, 1295-1366; Comper, Frances M. M; Congreve, George, 1836-, The book of the craft of dying, and other early English tracts concerning death. London, 1917. Dugdale, Lydia. Dying in the Twenty-First Century: Toward a New Ethical Framework for the Art of Dying Well (MIT Press, 2015).
"Art of Dying" (sometimes titled "The Art of Dying") is a song by English rock musician George Harrison from his 1970 triple album All Things Must Pass. Harrison began writing the song in 1966 while still a member of the Beatles and during a period when he had first become enamoured with Hindu -aligned spirituality and other aspects of Indian ...
Much of the practical aim of a myth is instruction in what Sansonese calls "the art of dying," a narrative prefiguring of the literal experience of somatic death, which is a matter of the practical mastery of an endocrinal event that he suggestively describes as a "pituitary catastrophe," in the sense that the pituitary gland initiates it.
1996 – Therese Schroeder-Sheker: Music and the Art of Dying, PBS television broadcast for Thinking Allowed, producer, Dr. Jeffrey Mishlove. 1997 – Therese Schroeder-Sheker and The Chalice of Repose: A Contemplative Musician's Approach to Death and Dying, a Fetzer-funded documentary video and 19 page program guide, producers Paul & Jennifer ...
Adapted from Banks’ “Foregone” (and given the title the author told Schrader he wanted for the book), “Oh, Canada” presents a dying artist’s final testimony as a multifaceted film ...
Githa Hariharan was born in 1954 in Coimbatore, India. [2] She was raised in a Tamil Brahmin home in Bombay and Manila [3] with two siblings. [4]: 111 Her father was a journalist for the Times of India [4]: 111 and a founder and publisher of The Economic Times. [5]
The book also received a Books for a Better Life Award in 2014 [12] and was a finalist for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. [13] The Art of Dying Well: A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life (2019) is a guide to reducing the risks of medical overtreatment and finding those helpful medical allies in the last third of life. [14]
"The book is a narrowly conceived exposé, a screed against expensive funerals and the men who sell them, not an analysis of how or why funerals got that way. It's interesting to contrast Mitford’s book with the seminal death texts of the past, such as the two in the fifteenth century that were both called The Art of Dying , or the Tibetan ...