Bibliograph

Near the exit, travels with the not-so-grim reaper, Lori Erickson

Type

Label

Near the exit, travels with the not-so-grim reaper, Lori Erickson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-170)

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Near the exit

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1089966477

Responsibility statement

Lori Erickson

Sub title

travels with the not-so-grim reaper

Summary

Near the exit examines how different cultures confront and have confronted death

Table Of Contents

A tutorial in death -- In the field of reeds: Egypt -- God's waiting room: nursing homes -- Joining the ancestors: among the Maori in New Zealand -- Entering the shadowlands: hospice -- Descending the nine layers: with the Aztecs and the Mayans -- Crossing the Jordan: funerals -- With the gurus on the mountain top: Crestone, Colorado -- Resting in peace: graveyards -- Welcoming sister death: Rome and Assisi

Target audience

adult

Classification

Creator