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Encyclopedia of cremation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Douglas J. Davies with Lewis H. Mates



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Titolo: Encyclopedia of cremation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Douglas J. Davies with Lewis H. Mates Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2005
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (517 p.)
Disciplina: 393/.2/03
Soggetto topico: Cremation
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Classificazione: 71.57
Altri autori: DaviesDouglas James  
MatesLewis H  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-477) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction; A-Z Entries; Cremation Statistics; A Chronology of Cremation; Cremation Society Archive Sources; Select Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Encyclopedia of cremation  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-317-14383-3
1-317-14382-5
1-282-74401-1
9786612744013
1-84972-812-7
1-4094-2317-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910459249003321
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