Demonstrates that the fear of death can prompt an awakening to life and a realization that our connections to others and our influence on those around us are vital to our growth. Offers instructions for therapists seeking to help their patients overcome death anxiety.
Record details
ISBN:9780787996680 (cloth)
ISBN:0787996688 (cloth)
Physical Description:print viii, 306 p. ; 22 cm.
Edition:1st ed.
Publisher:San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2008.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-287) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Mortal wound -- Recognizing death anxiety -- The awakening experience -- The power of ideas -- Overcoming death terror through connection -- Death awareness : a memoir -- Addressing death anxiety : advice for therapists.
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