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title authors external_url drive_links tags year month journal publisher volume number pages
Re-Feminizing Death: Gender, Spirituality and Death Care in the Anthropocene
Mariske Westendorp
Hannah Gould
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nature
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2021
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Religions
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… in its profit-driven, medicalised, de-ritualized and patriarchal form, modern death care fundamentally distorts humans’ relationship to mortality, and through it, nature. In response, the New Death Movement promotes a (re)new(ed) way of ‘doing death’, one coded as spiritual and feminine, and based on the acceptance of natural cycles of decay and rebirth.