Celebrations of death: the anthropology of mortuary ritual
This revised and updated edition of a cross-cultural study of rituals surrounding death has become a standard text in anthropology, sociology, and religion. Part of its fascination and success-also among a general readership-is that in understanding other people's death rituals we are also able...
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Cambridge [England]
Cambridge University Press
1991
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. , rev., and with a new introduction by Peter Metcalf |
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| Summary: | This revised and updated edition of a cross-cultural study of rituals surrounding death has become a standard text in anthropology, sociology, and religion. Part of its fascination and success-also among a general readership-is that in understanding other people's death rituals we are also able to gain a better understanding of our own |
| Item Description: | Huntington's name appears first on the earlier edition Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-230) and index |
| Physical Description: | XIII, 236 S. Ill. 24 cm |
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| spelling | Metcalf, Peter Verfasser aut Celebrations of death the anthropology of mortuary ritual Peter Metcalf, Richard Huntington 2nd ed. , rev., and with a new introduction by Peter Metcalf Cambridge [England] Cambridge University Press 1991 XIII, 236 S. Ill. 24 cm txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Huntington's name appears first on the earlier edition Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-230) and index This revised and updated edition of a cross-cultural study of rituals surrounding death has become a standard text in anthropology, sociology, and religion. Part of its fascination and success-also among a general readership-is that in understanding other people's death rituals we are also able to gain a better understanding of our own Death Anthropology and ethnology Funeral rites and ceremonies Muerte Morte (costumes) larpcal Rito de sepultamento larpcal Antropologia cult social larpcal Funérailles / Rites et cérémonies Mort Sterven gtt Riten gtt Attitude to Death Cross-Cultural Comparison Funeral Rites / history Mort ram Rites et cérémonies funéraires ram Huntington, Richard Sonstige oth http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam024/91019464.html Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam028/91019464.html Table of contents |
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| topic | Death Anthropology and ethnology Funeral rites and ceremonies Muerte Morte (costumes) larpcal Rito de sepultamento larpcal Antropologia cult social larpcal Funérailles / Rites et cérémonies Mort Sterven gtt Riten gtt Attitude to Death Cross-Cultural Comparison Funeral Rites / history Mort ram Rites et cérémonies funéraires ram |
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