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thanatology::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | science, scientific discipline |
Examples of thanatology
thanatology
Thanatology is the academic and scientific study of death among human beings.
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Colleges offer courses in thanatology, and churches present seminars on coping with death.
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Thanatology does not directly explore the meaning of life and of death.
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Other students have more personal reasons for studying thanatology.
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Thanatology is the study of death, dying and bereavement.
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As an interdisciplinary study, thanatology relies on collaboration with many different fields of study.
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The thanatology boom of the 1970s made her famous.
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Thanatology extends far beyond the local graveyard.
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Thanatology is the scientific study of death.
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- The branch of science that studies death (especially its social and psychological aspects)
- Thanatology is the academic, and often scientific, study of death among human beings. It investigates the circumstances surrounding a person's death, the grief experienced by the deceased's loved ones, and larger social attitudes towards death such as ritual and memorialization. ...
- (thanatologically) In a thanatological way
- The study of social and psychological aspects of death and dying, as practiced by thanatologists.
