Roll back the stone : death and burial in the world of Jesus - McCane, Byron R (Harrisburg, Trinity Press International, 2003)
Death as a fact of life -- Jewish death ritual in early Roman Palestine -- Q and death in early Roman Galilee -- "Where no one had yet been laid" : the shame of Jesus' burial -- Is a corpse contagious? : relocating the dead in early Byzantine Palestine -- Rest in peace or roast in hell : funerary versus Apocalyptic portraits of paradise -- James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149) and index
Keywords: Jesus Christ -- Burial; Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Palestine -- History; Palestine -- Social life and customs; Palestine -- History -- 70-638