The History of Death Burial Customs and Funeral Rites, From the Ancient World to Modern Times  -  Michael Kerrigan

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Death is universal, but each culture has found a different way to deal with it. This wide-ranging book examines the compelling subject of death, funeral rites and burial in different cultures and societies, from the drama of medieval French royal funerals to the burial alive of the Dinka ‘masters of the spear’ in the Sudan, from the Egyptian pyramids to the Chinese terra-cotta army to elaborate Victorian mausolea, and from the Grim Reaper to Hades and the Underworld. The History of Death illuminates th... Lees verder...

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Uitgever: Amber 192 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1905704593 ISBN-13: 9781905704590