Death, Loss, Memory and Mourning in the Long Nineteenth Century, 1780-1914

Volume II: Religious, Spiritual and Ecclesiastical Responses to Death, Loss, Memory and Mourning
Herausgeber: Davies, Douglas; Whitefield, Ricky

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Produktbeschreibung

This four-volume interdisciplinary collection explores loss, memory, and mourning in the long nineteenth century. Primary sources explore death and mourning from literary, spiritual, historical, and intellectual perspectives. Accompanied by extensive editorial commentary, this collection will be of great interest to students and scholars of the History of Emotions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 762g
• ISBN-13: 9781032282640
• ISBN-10: 1032282649
• Artikelnr.: 75474557

Autorenporträt

Douglas Davies is Professor of Theology at Durham University, with interests in death, mourning, and crematoria. Rick Whitefield is a Junior Research Fellow at St John's College, Durham University in Theology and Research Associate of the Centre for Death and Life Studies with interests in anthropology, memory, and mourning.

Inhaltsangabe

Volume II. Religious
Spiritual and Ecclesiastical Responses to Death
Loss
Memory and Mourning List of Illustrations General Editor Note Preface Introduction Part 1. Doctrines: Theological Words Against Death 1. Charles Drelincourt
The Christian Defence Against the Fears of Death
(Liverpool: Nuttall
Fisher
and Co
1810 [1651])
pp. 42-49. 2. John Angell James
The Antidote of Death
(London: Hamilton Adams
1856)
pp. 3-12
17-26. 3. Henry Mitchinson
The Death of the Righteous
(London: Simpkin Marshall
1859)
pp.3-14. 4. John Asgill
An Argument to Prove that Death is not Obligatory on Christians
(London: Ennis Bros
1875)
pp. 62-66; 125-126. 5. Stewart Salmond
'The Doctrine of Final Destinies'
The Christian Doctrine of Immortality
(Edinburgh: T & T Clark
1901)
pp. 353; 389-394. 6. Edward Cure
Sudden Death: Is It to be Deprecated? (London: Rivington
1883)
pp. 3-15. 7. William Knox
A Clerical Symposium on what are the Foundations of the Belief in the Immortality of Man
(James Nisbet and Co.
1885)
pp. 30-62. The Brazen Serpent; or
Life Coming Through Death
(Edinburgh: Waugh & Innes
1879)
pp. 84-95
126-137. 9. James Fleming
Recognition in Eternity
(London: Skeffington
1899)
pp. 3-12. Part 2. Devotions: Coping with Death
Transforming Grief 10. Richard Whately
A View of the Scripture Revelations concerning a Future State laid before his Parishioners by a Country Pastor
(London: Parker & Sons
1882)
pp. 88-93. 11. Francis Paget
'The Lord's Prayer: A Manual for the Mourner' in The Living and the Dead: A Course of Practical Sermons on the Burial Service
(Cambridge: John Thomas Walters
1845)
pp. 193-207. (London: Unknown
1798)
pp. 3-13
21-27. 13. William Dealtry
The Character and Happiness of them that Die in the Lord
(London: Hatchard & Son
1822)
pp. 20-47. 14. James Montgomery
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief
(Philadelphia: J. Ditson & Co
1883)
pp. 3-5.
(Longmans
Green
and Co
1850 [1650])
pp. 9-34
35-50
68-78. 16. Anon
A Token for Mourners
with a Selection of Scripture Promises
Relative to the Troubles of Life
(Glasgow: Booksellers
1855)
pp. 18-23. 17. John Keble
'The Burial of the Dead' in The Christian Year
(London: Dent & Co
1900 [1827])
pp. 273-274. 18. Anon
The Christian's Consolation in the Hour of Domestic Distress
(London: F and C Rivington
1793)
pp. iii-iv; 30-43. 19. William Alexander
'The Mystery of Sickness' in The Great Question and Other Sermons
(London: Kegan Paul
Trench & Co.
1885)
pp. 30-44. 20. Samuel Johnson
'His Wife's Death'
in Elton Trueblood (Ed.)
Doctor Johnson's Prayers
(London: SCM Press
1947 [1782])
pp. 79-85. Part 3. Duties in Common and Private Contexts 21. Thomas Scott
The Duty and Advantage of Remembering Deceased Ministers
(London: J. Seely
1808)
pp. 1-35. 22. James Fleming
The Forsaken Hero
(London: Larner and Knight
1885)
pp. 3-12. (Amherst
MA: S. Preston
1800)
pp. 5-16. 24. Charles Vaughan
The Mourning of the Land and the Mourning of its Families
(Cambridge: Macmillan
1861)
pp. 5-17. 25. John Miller
Things After Death: Three Chapters on the Intermediate State
(London: J. Rivington
1848)
pp. 41-64. Henry Liddon
Life in Death: A Sermon at the Funeral of the Lord Bishop of Salisbury (Salisbury: Brown & Co.
1869)
pp. 3-15. 27. Francis Paget
'Faith
Patience
Thankfulness: The Graces of Bereavement' in The Living and the Dead: A Course of Practical Sermons on the Burial Service
(Cambridge: John T. Walters
1845)
pp. 41-58. 28. James MacGregor
The State of the Christian Dead
(Edinburgh: Blackwood
1897)
pp. 3-22. 29. Nicholas Chevalier
'Service of Thanksgiving for the Recovery of Edward
Prince of Wales
from Sickness and Mortal Danger' (1872) Part 4. Dramatic Discourses ; or
the Solemn Departure of Saints and Sinners
Represented under the Similitude of a Dream
(London
W. Baynes
1796)
pp. 46-56. 31. Eli Forbes
Sorrow Balanced with Joy: A Sermon at the Funeral of the Rev. Benjamin Tappan
(London: T. Cushing
1790)
pp. 5-15. 32. Benjamin Mardon
The Evanescence of Human Glory (London: Smallfield
1837)
pp. 5-29. 33. John G. Hewlett
The Sunset of Youth
(London: Ward
1847)
pp. 7-35. 34. Anon
Life Beyond the Grave
as Described by a Spirit
through a Writing Medium
(London: E.W. Allen
1876)
pp. 40-49. 35. E.B. Crawford
A Dialogue Between Death and the Sinner
(Dublin: Unknown
1870)
p.1. 36. Elizabeth Rowe
Friendship in Death: Letters from the Dead to the Living
(W. Nicholson
1808)
pp. 1-4; 9-12; 25-30. 37. H.O.F
The Hour of Death and the Invisible World
(London: James Nisbet & Co
1882)
pp. 1-13
31-41. 38. George MacDonald
Letters from Hell
(London: Richard Bentley & Son
1885)
pp. 1-14. 39. in Views of the New Heaven: Lectures on the Inhabitants
Phenomena
and Order of the World to Come
(London: James Speirs
1902)
pp. 47-68
128-149 40. Thomas Rowlandson
The English Dance of Death
(London: Ackermann
1816)
pp. 290-295. Index