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Informationen zum Autor Anees Ahmad Sheikh, Katharina Sheikh Klappentext Sages of various traditions and ages have reiterated that we must incorporate the inevitability of death into the fabric of life to experience life's breadth and beauty. Imagery is an important tool in dealing with death. This book offers an overview of ancient and modern approaches to the use of death imagery for therapeutic purposes. Zusammenfassung Sages of various traditions and ages have reiterated that we must incorporate the inevitability of death into the fabric of life to experience life's breadth and beauty. Imagery is an important tool in dealing with death. This book offers an overview of ancient and modern approaches to the use of death imagery for therapeutic purposes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Anees A. Sheikh and Katharina S. Sheikh CHAPTER 1 Is There Life Before Death? Healing Potential of Death Imagery Anees A. Sheikh and Katharina S. Sheikh CHAPTER 2 Opening to Loss: Connecting with Life Through the Meditations of Stephen Levine Colleen M. Heinkel and Anees A. Sheikh CHAPTER 3 Confronting Death Through Mental and Artistic Imagery Robert G. Kunzendorf CHAPTER 4 Near-Death Experiences: Heading toward Omega? Anees A. Sheikh, Sundar Ramaswami, and Katharina S. Sheikh CHAPTER 5 Death Imagery in the Buddhist Tradition Sundar Ramaswami and Anees A. Sheikh CHAPTER 6 The Dynamic, Clinical Use of Imagery to Promote Psychotherapeutic Grieving James K. Morrison CHAPTER 7 Hypnotic Death and Suicide Rehearsal Alexander A. Levitan CHAPTER 8 Death Imagery and Death Anxiety Rita T. McDonald and Carolyn J. Salyards CHAPTER 9 The Use of Guided Imagery in Death Education Thomas A. Droege CHAPTER 10 Confronting Death: An Experiential Imagery Exercise Anees A. Sheikh Meet the Contributors Index ...