I explore different bereavement/grieving practices across different cultures. I highlight Muslim, Judaism, African/Black American, Chinese, and secular and Christian bereavement customs. Join me in discovering the differences and similarities in how we grieve as humans.
The following references were used for the creation of this episode:
Gatrad, A.R. (1994). Muslim customs surrounding death, bereavement, postmortem examinations, and organ transplants. British Medical Journal, 309 (6953). pp. 521-523. Retrieved from: www.jstor.org/stable/29724563
Lobar, S. L., Youngblut, J. M., & Brooten, D. (n.d.). Cross-Cultural Beliefs, Ceremonies, and Rituals Surrounding Death of a Loved One. PEDIATRIC NURSING, 32(1), 7.
Matz, M. (1964). Judaism and bereavement. Journal of Religion and Health, 3 (4), pp345-352. Retrieved from: www.jstor.org/stable/27504661
Oyebode, J. R. & Owens, R. G. (2013). Bereavement and the role of religious and cultural factors. Cruse Bereavement Care, 32 (2), pp. 60-64. Doi: 10.1080/02682621.2013.812828
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