General Introduction John D. Morgan and Pittu Laungani Introduction to Volume 4 Pittu Laungani CHAPTER 1 The Australian Way of Death:Formative Historical and Social Influences Allan Kellehear CHAPTER 2 Death & Bereavement in New Zealand Dermot Buchanan CHAPTER 3 Death, Dying and Grief: A Maori Perspective Paratene Ngata CHAPTER 4 Cultural Considerations in Hindu Funerals in India and England Pittu Laungani CHAPTER 5 The Sacred and the Secular: The Changing Face of Death, Loss and Bereavement in Israel Simon Shimshon Rubin, Ruth Malkinson, and Eliezer Witztum CHAPTER 6 Evolving Japanese Perspectives on Death and Dying Alfons Deeken CHAPTER 7 Japanese Religion in Changing Society: The Spirits of the Dead Toshiyuki Kubotera CHAPTER 8 The Care of the Dying and the Grieving in Japan Kazunari Yamamoto CHAPTER 9 The Death System in Korean Culture Simon Young-suck Moon CHAPTER 10 Dying, Death and Grief: Glimpses in Hong Kong and Taiwan Ida Martinson, Co-Shi Chantal Chao, and Lucy Chung CHAPTER 11 Death and Bereavement among the Chinese in Asia Jiakang Wu CHAPTER 12 Conclusion Arianna St. Clair Contributors Index era CHAPTER 8 The Care of the Dying and the Grieving in Japan Kazunari Yamamoto CHAPTER 9 The Death System in Korean Culture Simon Young-suck Moon CHAPTER 10 Dying, Death and Grief: Glimpses in Hong Kong and Taiwan Ida Martinson, Co-Shi Chantal Chao, and Lucy Chung CHAPTER 11 Death and Bereavement among the Chinese in Asia Jiakang Wu CHAPTER 12 Conclusion Arianna St. Clair Contributors Index.