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Bookmark or Share- Thanatology: A Guide to the Study of Death and Dying - Edgewood CollegeWhat is Thanatology? Thanatology, derived from the ancient Greek words “Thanatos” (death) and “logos” (Study), is the exploration of death and dying. It encompasses a vast landscape of topics, including the biological, psychological, social, cultural, and, for some, spiritual aspects of death.
- Thanatologist: Expertise, Specialties, and Training - Verywell HealthA thanatologist is someone who studies death and dying from multiple perspectives—medical, physical, psychological, spiritual, ethical, and more. Professionals in a wide range of disciplines use thanatology to inform their work, from doctors and coroners to hospice workers and grief counselors.
- What Is Thanatology? | Saybrook University - UnboundSimply put, thanatology is the study of death and dying. It combines scientific, religious, spiritual, and psychological aspects to examine how people navigate this complex emotional and psychological process.
- Handbook of Thanatology - Association for Death Education and CounselingThe third edition of the Handbook of Thanatology is an accessible volume that offers essential knowledge in the field of thanatology in a format that is practical for both novices and those with extensive experience in the field.
- What is a Thanatologist? | Thanatology | Marian UniversityThanatology is a scientific discipline that examines death from many perspectives, including physical, ethical, spiritual, medical, sociological, and psychological. It emerged out of the “death awareness movement” that started in the 1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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