O Duane Weeks
Biographic Data
| ID | 4215085 |
|---|---|
| NAME | O Duane Weeks |
| GIVEN NAMES | O Duane |
| FAMILY NAME | Weeks |
| SIGNATURE | WEEKS O D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Buckley, Washington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Comfort and Healing
As North Americans appear to be rejecting formalized, traditional rituals, new or improved rituals must be devised for use in helping the bereaved grieve. This article suggests that helpful rituals may be separated into three categories: predeath, immediate postdeath, and long-term postdeath. Within these groupings, rituals are described that have proved beneficial to those who mourned. In addition, methods of designing and performing funerary (d…
The Healing Power of Rituals
People are social animals; we are reared in families; we bond with others in school, business, and other social organizations; we work with others, play with others, and grow with others; we marry, bear children, and die. Because we are social beings, we employ rituals to mark important events such as baptism, bar mitzvah, and marriage. And we have funerary rituals that help us when we experience death. This article explores death rituals for bot…
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The Healing Power of Rituals
People are social animals; we are reared in families; we bond with others in school, business, and other social organizations; we work with others, play with others, and grow with others; we marry, bear children, and die. Because we are social beings, we employ rituals to mark important events such as baptism, bar mitzvah, and marriage. And we have funerary rituals that help us when we experience death. This article explores death rituals for bot…
Comfort and Healing
As North Americans appear to be rejecting formalized, traditional rituals, new or improved rituals must be devised for use in helping the bereaved grieve. This article suggests that helpful rituals may be separated into three categories: predeath, immediate postdeath, and long-term postdeath. Within these groupings, rituals are described that have proved beneficial to those who mourned. In addition, methods of designing and performing funerary (d…
Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Baptism (1 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (1 works) · History (1 works)