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    The Shape of Bereavement: Working through
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    The Shape of Bereavement: Working through

    By Roger Grainger

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    This new handbook provides an insight into the process of grief and mourning by drawing on interviews with people who have experienced bereavement.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPavilion Publishing
    Release dateMar 27, 2012
    ISBN9781908993755
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    The Shape of Bereavement: Working through
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    Roger Grainger

    Roger Grainger is a sociologist of religion and a counseling psychologist. A doctor of divinity of London University, he is professor extraordinary in theology at North-West University, South Africa, and an honorary research fellow of University of Roehampton. Ordained into the Anglican Church in 1966, he retired from full-time hospital chaplaincy in order to concentrate on writing and research. His latest book is Ritual and Theatre (Austin Macauley 2014).

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