Makselon, Józef2024-08-132024-08-132012Communio, 2012, R. 32, nr 3 (179), s. 23-34.0208-7995http://theo-logos.pl/xmlui/handle/123456789/19722The article contains 3 points: 1) multidimensionality of attitudes toward death and dying, 2) anxiety and hope, and 3) search for meaning of transition. Death has always been a major factor which motivated human behavior, because is an border situation. To present a multidimensional experience of death and dying, this article mainly discusses some forms of attitudes to death and dying and its correlates. The author suggests that our perception of death and dying is essentially inadequate. In psychological analysis we have consider the problem misterium mortis.plAttribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Polandhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/pl/psychologiapsychologyśmierćdeathumieraniedyingparadoksparadoxstrachlękfearnadziejahopeprzemijanieevanescenceanxietypassingArticle