Top Documentaries about Death – Talk Death
These documentaries help to raise and open our awareness around death consciousness.
Web Series – Talk Death
This webseries hosts professionals whose approaches to death and dying come from varied backgrounds, providing you the opportunity to ask your questions via social media.
Death, Dying, and the Afterlife: Lessons from World Cultures – The Great Courses Plus
Death is the horizon against which our lives unfold. Knowledge of mortality has inspired much of human activity-religion, philosophy, the arts, and science have all been driven by our understanding of death. Many cultures have learned to see death as a window into the meaning of life. Explore how great faiths, philosophies, and cultures all […]
Funeral Rites Across Different Cultures – Early Grid for Learning
This post talks about the significance of various symbolic forms of behaviour and practices associated with death.
The New Orleans funeral reminds us that grief is a burden that can be shared – Vox
This post talks about jazz funerals in New Orleans.
Understanding Aboriginal funeral traditions – My Tributes
This post talkls about the funeral traditions of Aboriginals.
Unique Death Rituals Around the World – Farewelling
This post talks about some other unique death rituals that happen across the globe.
Collective Death Rituals Around the World – Talk Death
This post talks about pre-burial death rituals around the world and these often differ from those in the West.
Death and dying: how different cultures deal with grief and mourning – The Conversation
This post talks about how grief and mourning can look very different depending on where you live and come from.
Mortality, Mourning and Mortuary Practices in Indigenous Australia by Myrna Tonkinson and Victoria Burbank
This book talks about the current ways in which indigenous Australians people confront and manage various aspects of death.