[SOLVED] Death and Stages of Grief
Section ONE IS ITS OWN PART–DO NOT COMBINE THE 2 TOPICS FIRST SECTION OF ASSIGNMENT–USE 2 Resources– 1) Stages of death and Grief Based on the topic study materials, write a 800 word paper analyzing Wolterstorff’s reflections in Lament for a Son. In addition, address Kubler-Ross’s five stages of grief, as they are expressed throughout Lament for a Son, and respond to the following questions: Explain the medical and philosophical meaning of death. Explain the five stages of grief and identify them in Wolterstorff’s experiences. How does Wolterstorff find joy after his loss? How does the hope of the resurrection play a role in comforting Wolterstorff? What is the meaning and significance of death in light of the Christian narrative? What is the importance of understanding the grieving process, approaches, and practices in various faith traditions different than one’s own? Remember to support your responses with the topic study materials. NEXT PART OF ASSIGNMENT SECTION 2 USE 2 RESOURCES– In 575 WORDS address the following: Describe the view of suffering for Jehovas Witnesses (source and cause of suffering). Explain the grieving process for your selected religion. If one is not prescribed by the religion, do your best to explain how that religion might deal with the grieving process for Jehovas Witnesses . Identify the customs practiced by Jehovas Witnesses to deal with suffering and grief . Compare the similarities and differences between Jehovas Witnesses and Christianity’s approaches to suffering and grief. Support your position by referencing three to five academic sources (preferably from the GCU Library).
