Breaking Taboos: Why We Must Talk About Death
Many cultures do not talk about death. Everyone dies, though. Experience should be shared; however, many are unable to address the conversation of death out
Many cultures do not talk about death. Everyone dies, though. Experience should be shared; however, many are unable to address the conversation of death out
Death care also became drastically altered with the advent of wars and epidemics. These acts of war and epidemics enforced mass casualty events, which have
Human societies have been pondering for thousands of years about what occurs after death. The belief in an afterlife has been a comfort, guidance, and
The Puritan Influence: Simplicity and Sobriety In the early colonial period, the Puritans in New England practiced funerary rites that were stark and unadorned, emphasizing
Over the empty spaces of the world, it is indeed evident that the response to death is truly varied in its culture and the diverse
The world post-COVID-19 is surreal; it is an altered reality where meanings of the ordinary have found new meanings, and uncharted territories of health crises
Funeral practices have been around for a long time in human culture, evolving over time and across civilizations. Learning the basics of funeral history will
Perhaps there is no more great secret in human life than what death brings about. Civilizations of humanity, spanning thousands of years, have sought to
After Henry Vinson attended Southwest Virginia Community College, he enrolled in the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. In 1982.