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Death, mourning and burial : a cross cultural reader / edited by Antonius C.G.M. Robben

by Antonius Robben

This anthropological introduction to death compiles classic and contemporary ethnographic studies to examine the cross-cultural social trajectory of mortality. It covers topics ranging from grief and mortuary rituals to organ donation and remembrance.

Accession 2353 ISBN 1405114711 Publisher Blackwell Publishing
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