Sumario: | This book explores the complex theme of the end of life, examining it from religious, cultural, medical, and ethical perspectives. Contributors discuss how different societies and traditions perceive death, addressing issues such as assisted suicide, global health, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on end-of-life practices. It highlights the interplay between individual and collective experiences of death, considering both personal and societal dimensions. The book is intended for readers interested in religious studies, ethics, and the social sciences, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of how different cultures find meaning in human finitude.
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