Teaching death and dying /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Moreman, Christopher M., 1974-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:	Death > Religious aspects > Study and teaching.

Table of Contents:

Section 1: What ought a course on death accomplish?
What should a course on death and dying accomplish? : death education in an undergraduate religion course / Lucy Bregman
Ethical issues in teaching death and dying : pedagogical aims in end-of-life ethics / Christian Perring
Section 4: Practical applications of a course on death
Teaching death and dying : a pastoral theological approach / G. Lee Ramsey
Death, loss, and bereavement : the role of social work / Estelle Hopmeyer
Psychology, grief, and the student / David E. Balk
Section 3: Media as teacher and aid to teaching
The virtual resurrection : technology, violence, and interpretations of death in a southern university classroom / Diana Walsh Pasulka
What would Spielberg do? : using mainstream films to teach visions of the afterlife / Michael McKenzie
Section 4: Death in context
Death and dying in history / Albert N. Hamscher
Teaching outside the classroom : the use of site visits / Kathleen Garces-Foley
Section 5: Literatures of death and on death
Literature, textbook, and primary source : constructing the reading list / Sarah Pinnock
Listen to the dark : death and dying in music, film, and literature / Amir Hussain
Love letters to the dead : immortal gifts for the lifelong learner / Dorothy Lander and John Graham-Pole
Section 6: Course overviews
How death and dying can act as an introduction to world religion / Vanessa R. Sasson
Death, dying, and transcendence / Brenda Appleby
Section 7: Life after death
Life after death : an overview of contemporary beliefs for teachers / Paul Badham
Why an investigation of paranormal experience should be an essential component of a course on death / L. Stafford Betty.