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memorial prayer for the dead: "O God full of compassion, who dwell on high, grant perfect peace under the wings of the Shekhinah, ...

placed wooden horses and other toys around the still to disguise it. These elements contributed to the criminal act, but they als...

but there was also a corresponding increase in the secularisation and commercialisation of the rituals surrounding death. In the 1...

Edson shows how Vivian uses her poetry as a means for tenaciously clinging to her identity as a person. However, it also becomes c...

from the fact that I realized that I knew nothing. A man of my era named Chaerephon once asked the Oracle at Delphi is there w...

the life of most humans, it is both mediocre and glorious. Woolf watches this small and ordinary creature fly against the pane of...

starts out dealing with death simply enough. The family cat is killed by a car on the highway. The neighbor asks "Louis if hed lik...

traumatic experience that the narrator has been through could very well be death. It is interesting to not the way that Dickinson ...

not been there for his two sons. In this respect both of the sons have had to grow up without their father, or with essentially an...

be modified to achieve a certain outcome or sequence of outcomes (Baltes et al., 1988, p. 2). Questions typically asked by the de...

and that death impacts the body and soul, the impact differs based on the religious practices. Islam believes that ones sou...

to a twentieth-century Existentialist philosopher, Ford opines, "Emily Dickinson felt great anxiety about death... She apparently...

In five pages confrontation throughout European history concentrating on the years 1848 through 1989 are examined as portrayed in ...

This paper contrasts the death perspectives articulated by Dylan Thomas in the poem 'Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night' with t...

In five pages this paper analyzes how the theme of death and John Donne's depression regarding death are reflected in 2 of his 'Ho...

In ten pages brief essays considering dying, death, and bereavement are presented in a consideration of terminal illness and child...

In five pages the concept of death and how it affects children are considered with references made to Robert Marrone's Death, Mour...

'Home Burial' and 'The Death of the Hired Man' are the focus of this analysis of death themes in the poetry of Robert Frost consis...

In a paper consisting of 5 pages the ways in which the poet's views of nature and death are represented in such poems as 'Twas jus...

In a paper consisting of 5 pages Emily Dickinson's contention that one should live life to the fullest and not be constrained by f...

In three pages this poem is analyzed in its depiction of loving women, the life cycle, death's inevitability, and the loss of inno...

In five pages this paper discusses the life and death issues between mother Thelma and her suicidal daughter Jessie Case and the s...

Short essays totalling ten pages consider dying and death or 'near death' in writings by Waechter and Moody and bereavement accord...

In four pages death as a motivator is considered within the context of The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness by Erich Fromm, The An...

This paper consists of five pages and discusses how the death penalty can serve as a crime deterrent as illustrated by large city ...

In eight pages death row inmates and issues of their innocence are incorporated in a discussion of the death penalty in terms of i...

In five pages the works of Richard W. Momeyer, Ernest Becker, and Philip Larkin are referred to in an answer to the quesiton of wh...

This essay discusses various views and fears associated with death in Western societies. The author addresses funeral rituals as ...

This paper discusses ways in which death is used as an allegory or theme on Jon Donne's, Death Be Not Proud, and William Dunbar's,...

Donoghue has aptly observed that "of her religious faith virtually anything may be said, with some show of evidence. She may be r...