Do Funerals Matter?

The Purposes and Practices of Death Rituals in Global Perspective

Autori

• William G Hoy

Parametri

• 208 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Saggistica
• Salute & Medicina
• Scienze sociali
• Temi psicologici

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Exploring the significance of death rituals, this book combines historical, sociocultural, and research-based insights to examine their evolution and current trends, particularly in the Western context. By drawing from a wide range of sources, it offers a comprehensive view of how funerals have shaped societal attitudes towards death and what their future may hold.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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