The Anglo-Saxon way of death : burial rites in early England 9780750921039, 075092103X

Death Customs: An Analytical Study of Burial Rites

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RITES OF BURIAL

RITES OF BURIAL tells the gruesome story of Robert Berdella, a serial killer whose inhuman crimes of murder and dismembe

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The Puritan Way of Death 9780195022261

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Liberating the Liberated: Early Saiva Tantric Death Rites (Philosophisch-Historische Klasse Sitzungsberichte) [Annotated] 9783700183310, 3700183313

This volume examines the formation and development of Saiva tantric funerary practices and rituals of post-mortem ancest

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'Charms', Liturgies, and Secret Rites in Early Medieval England: 32 1783273135, 9781783273133

Since its inception in the nineteenth century, the genre of Anglo-Saxon charms has drawn the attention of many scholars

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The Gospel of Peter and Early Christian Apologetics: Rewriting the Story of Jesus' Death, Burial, and Resurrection 3161507096, 9783161507090

Timothy P. Henderson examines the apologetic and polemical characteristics of the Gospel of Peter and demonstrates that

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Death Rites and Rights 9781472564115, 9781841137322

Death has diverse religious, social, legal, and medical aspects and is one of the main areas in which medicine and the l

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The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Death and Burial 9780199569069, 0199569061

This Handbook reviews the state of mortuary archaeology and its practice with forty-four chapters focusing on the histor

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A Companion to Death, Burial, and Remembrance in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, C.1300-1700 2020037559, 9789004361232, 9789004443433

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The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Death and Burial 9780199569069, 0199569061

This Handbook reviews the state of mortuary archaeology and its practice with forty-four chapters focusing on the histor

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