Changing European Death Ways

ISBN-13: 9783643900678 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 288 str.

Venbrux; Eric Venbrux; Thomas Quartier

O autorze

Eric Venbrux is professor of religious studies at Radboud University Nijmegen. He conducted anthropological fieldwork in Australia, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Romania and Denmark. He specializes in death studies and published extensively on mortuary rituals.
Thomas Quartier teaches Liturgical and Ritual Studies at Radboud University Nijmegen (Netherlands). He is the author of Bridging the gaps. An empirical study of Catholic funeral rites (Berlin etc.: Lit 2007) and Die Grenze des Todes. Ritualisierte Religiosität im Umgang mit den Toten (Berlin etc.: Lit 2011).
Claudia Venhorst is a postdoc researcher at the faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies at the Radboud University Nijmegen. Her field of research focuses on death studies related to Muslim diversity, migration and end-of-life care.
Brenda Mathijssen is a PhD researcher at the Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies, Radboud University Nijmegen. Her thesis explores the role of religion in contemporary Dutch society, by studying the ways wherein Christian tradition relates to individual people's religiosity and spirituality in the face of death.