An edition of On old age
(2011)
On old age
approaching death in antiquity and the Middle Ages
by Christian Krötzl and Katariina Mustakallio
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Äldre, Death, Attitude to Death, Mittelalter, Old age in literature, Antike, Death in literature, Attitudes, Sociala aspekter, Döden, Ålderdomen i litteraturen, Tod, Kollektives Gedächtnis, Civilization, Greco-Roman, Social aspects, Alter, Historia, Ancient Funeral rites and ceremonies, Medieval Civilization, Classical Civilization, Old age, Beurteilung, History, Gesellschaft, Medieval Funeral rites and ceremonies, Roman World, Greek World, Ålderdomen, Funeral Rites, Cross-cultural studies, Ancient History, Medieval History, Older people, Aged, History, ancient, Social roleTimes
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On Old Age: Approaching Death in Antiquity and the Middle Ages
2011, Brepols Publishers
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On old age: approaching death in antiquity and the Middle Ages
2011, Brepols
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Table of Contents
Part I :
Coping with old age and death :
views and values --
Viewing the old :
recording and respecting the elderly at Rome and in the empire -- Mary Harlow and Ray Laurence
The elderly children of Greece and Rome -- Tim Parkin
Representing older women :
hersilia, veturia, Virgio Vestalis Maxima -- Katariina Mustakallio
The changing face of death :
the iconography of the personification of death of the early Middle Ages -- Jill Bradley
'I wish my body to hallowed ground' :
Testamentary orders of the Burghers of late Medieval Pressburg about their own burial -- Judit Majorossy -- Part II :
Social meaning of old age and death --
Old age as a principle of social organization :
Gerousiai in the Poleis of Hellenistic and Roman southern Asia Minor -- Ennio Bauer
The massacre of old men by the Gauls in 390 BC and the social meaning of old age in early Rome -- Aleksandr Koptev
What happened to aged priests in the late Middle Ages? -- Kirsi Salonen
Coping with old age in Medieval Hungarian towns -- Katalin Szende
Burials and politics of the living and the dead in Scotland and Pomerania in the high Middle Ages :
the case to two Cistercian monasteries -- Emilia Jamroziak -- Part III :
Coping with death :
remembrance and oblivion --
No place for the dead :
Ludi Saeculares of 17 BC and the purificatory cults of May as part of the Roman ritual year -- Jussi Rantala
Disease, death, destiny :
the healer as Soter in miraculous cures -- Ildikó Csepregi
Medical perspectives on death in late Medieval and early modern Europe -- Iona McCleery
Who deserves the crown of Martydom?
Martyrs in the Crusade ideology of Jacques de Vitry (1160/70-1240) -- Mikka Tamminen
Rituals and reputation :
immature death in the fourteenth-century canonization processes -- Sari Katajala-Peltomaa
Pulpits and tombs in Renaissance Florence -- Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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