Title Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Part I. Rituals; The Ambiguity of Mortal Remains; Shape of Mourning among the Sora; Liminal Bodies, Liminal Food; Liminality of ""Living Martyrdom""; Part II. Concepts; Disappearance and Liminality; Three Dimensions of Liminality; Death, Ritual, and Effervescence; Part III. Imageries; Hungry Ghost or Divine Soul?; Between Death and Judgment; Body and Soul in Archaic Greece; Death, Memory, and Liminality; Index |