Death, ritual, and belief : the rhetoric of funerary rites /

By:

Davies, Douglas J

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Continuum 2002, c1997Edition: Second EditionDescription: viii, 263 Pages 24 cmISBN:

0826454844 (pbk)

Subject(s):

Death -- Religious aspects -- Comparative studies. Funeral rites and ceremonies. Death -- Religious aspects

DDC classification:

291.38

Contents:

Exploring beliefs and practices concerning death in world and ethnic religions, this volume places a special emphasis on human identity and death rites.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	SAIACS General Stacks	Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR)	291.38 D261D (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C.2	Available		050478
Books	SAIACS General Stacks	Non-fiction	291.38 D261D (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C.1	Available		027835

Exploring beliefs and practices concerning death in world and ethnic religions, this volume places a special emphasis on human identity and death rites.

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