An edition of Death, mourning, and burial
(2004)
Death, mourning, and burial
a cross-cultural reader
by Antonius C. G. M. Robben
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Death, Mourning, and Burial: A Cross-Cultural Reader
2017, Wiley & Sons, Limited, John
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Death, Mourning, and Burial: A Cross-Cultural Reader
2017, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Death, Mourning, and Burial: A Cross-Cultural Reader
2017, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Death, Mourning, and Burial: A Cross-Cultural Reader
2009, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Death, Mourning, and Burial: A Cross-Cultural Reader
2008, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Death, mourning, and burial: a cross-cultural reader
2004, Blackwell Pub.
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Table of Contents
Pt. I. Conceptualizations of death. Magic, science and religion
The terror of death
Symbolic immortality
The hour of our death
How others die: reflections on the anthropology of death
Pt. II. Death and dying. Death omens in a Breton memorate
The meaning of death in Northern Cheyenne culture
Kinds of death and the house
Displacing suffering: the reconstruction of death in North America and Japan
Pt. III. Uncommon death. Witchcraft, oracles and magic among the Azande
Burial alive
State terror in the Netherworld: disappearance and reburial in Argentina
Pt. IV. Grief and mourning. The Andaman Islanders
Metaphors of mediation in Greek funeral laments
Grief and a headhunter's rage
Death without weeping
Pt. V. Mortuary rituals. A contribution to the study of the collective representation of death
The rites of passage
The phase of negated death
"Thus are our bodies, thus was our custom": mortuary cannibalism in an Amazonian society
Pt. VI. Remembrance and regeneration. Sacrificial death and the necrophagous ascetic
The nineteenth-century Tlingit potlatch: a new perspective
Dead bodies animate the study of politics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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