TY  - BOOK
AU  - Carson,Denise
TI  - Parting ways: new rituals and celebrations of life's passing 
SN  - 9780520251083 (cloth)
AV  - BF789.D4 C32 2011
U1  - 155.9/37 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Death
KW  - Psychological aspects
KW  - Mourning customs
KW  - Funeral rites and ceremonies
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-309); Her choice: two paths leading to the same destination -- Living funeral: celebrating the end of life -- Her life review: reliving the past in the present -- Legacy of memories: telling life stories and last wishes -- Her season of lasts: traditional, seasonal, communal rituals -- Oral ethical will: video recording last words -- Her living wake: reminiscing and farewell party -- Vigil: holding hands at the eleventh hour -- Her twenty-first-century memorial service, his twentieth-century funeral -- Home funeral: eco-friendly way out -- Holistic approach: design-it-yourself funeral and cremation witnessing -- The living unveiling: technology innovates memorializing -- Her truth: finding life after death
ER  -