02741nam 22007094a 450 991078514780332120231206211745.01-315-57950-21-317-14383-31-317-14382-51-282-74401-197866127440131-84972-812-71-4094-2317-4(CKB)2670000000044812(EBL)581318(OCoLC)694729121(SSID)ssj0000435934(PQKBManifestationID)11279412(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000435934(PQKBWorkID)10426665(PQKB)11469664(OCoLC)710016698(CaBNvSL)gtp00546765(Credo)ashgtcremation2005(Credo)9781849728126(Au-PeEL)EBL581318(CaPaEBR)ebr10409276(CaONFJC)MIL919201(Au-PeEL)EBL5293627(CaONFJC)MIL274401(OCoLC)1027166625(MiAaPQ)EBC581318(MiAaPQ)EBC5293627(EXLCZ)99267000000004481220041122d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEncyclopedia of cremation /edited by Douglas J. Davies with Lewis H. MatesAldershot, England ;Burlington, VT :Ashgate,2005.1 online resource (517 pages) illustrations0-7546-3773-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-477) and index.Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction; A-Z Entries; Cremation Statistics; A Chronology of Cremation; Cremation Society Archive Sources; Select Bibliography; IndexThe Encyclopedia of Cremation is the first major reference resource focused on cremation. Spanning many world cultures it documents regional histories, ideological movements and leading individuals that fostered cremation while also presenting cremation as a universal practice. This work is also an essential sourcebook for students on the growing number of death-studies courses and wider studies in religion, anthropology or sociology.CremationEncyclopediasCremation393/.2/0371.57bclDavies Douglas J(Douglas James)1215287Mates Lewis H1478736Credo Reference (Firm)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785147803321Encyclopedia of cremation3694540UNINA