The history of death: burial customs and funeral rites,from the ancient world to modern times/
Michael Kerrigan
- Amber Books, 2007.
- 192p.
Introduction Chapter 1: The Beginning or the End: Ideas of Afterlife Chapter 2: Ancient Funerary Rites Chapter 3: Death and Judgment Chapter 4: The Ancestors at Hand Chapter 5: The Demanding Dead Chapter 6: Towards Modernity, The Western Tradition Chapter 7: A World of Rituals Chapter 8: Death, Present and Future
Bibliography Index
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Death Burial -- History Funeral rites and ceremonies -- History