=LDR 00000nam 2200000 4500 =001 INLIS000000000004965 =005 20200508202943 =008 200508||||||||| | ||| |||| ||eng|| =020 $$a 002865689X =035 $0010-0520004965 =041 $$a eng =082 $$a 306.9 =084 $$a 306.9/KAS/M =100 $$a Edited by Robert Kastenbaum =245 $$a Macmillan encyclopedia of death and dying =260 $$a New York $b Gale Thomson $c 2003 =300 $$a 2 vol.$b :illus.;$c 29 cm. =500 $$a Vol.1:A-K. Vol.2:L-Z+Index =520 $$a In this two-volume set, noted scholar Kastenbaum (The Psychology of Death) strives to present a multidisciplinary and multicultural view of death, including more than 300 alphabetically arranged articles on everything from ancient gods and goddesses to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The result is a major resource, more complete and better organized than 2001's =650 $$a Thanatology =650 $$a Death - Cross-cultural studies