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Uses revealing photography and detailed personal accounts to give unique insight into the diversity of religious faith as experienced by children across the world.
Shortly before her death in 2004, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross and David Kessler, her collaborator, completed the manuscript for this, her final book. On Grief and Grieving is a fitting completion to h
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