Death Customs

Inbunden, Engelska, 1997

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Beskrivning

Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up to date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings:* Prehistory and Historical EthnographySet of 12: 0-415-15611-4: £800.00* Greek CivilizationSet of 7: 0-415-15612-2: £450.00* Roman CivilizationSet of 6: 0-415-15613-0: £400.00* Eastern CivilizationsSet of 10: 0-415-15614-9: £650.00* Judaeo-Christian CivilizationSet of 4: 0-415-15615-7: £250.00* European CivilizationSet of 11: 0-415-15616-5: £700.00

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1997-03-20
Mått:156 x 234 x undefined mm
Vikt:750 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:History of Civilization
Antal sidor:320
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780415155663

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Innehållsförteckning

Introduction, Part One Similarities I Origin of Death II Causes of Death III Disposal of the Dead IV Dread of the Spirit V General Attitude toward the Corpse VI Mourning VII Erection of a Hut on the Grave VIII Description of Property IX Purification X The Potent Power of the name XI Feasts XII Life after Death XIII Conclusions Part Two Differences XV Disposal of the Dead XVI Mooring XVII Taboos XIX Totemic Conceptions XX Destruction of Property XXI Life after Death XXII Cult of the Dead XXIII Conclusions Index