This book explores the significance of death and its effects on those left behind, examining how the deceased's memory is preserved through funeral services and rituals across diverse cultures. The author traces the historical roots of these traditions, highlighting their role in helping mourners cope with loss and celebrating the life of the departed. The book offers a unique perspective on the universality of death and its profound impact on human history, exploring the myriad ways societies have grappled with mortality and found solace in remembrance. Ultimately, the book sheds light on the human need for meaning in the face of death, emphasizing the importance of creating rituals that honor the past and provide comfort in the present.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the significance of death and its effects on those left behind, examining how the deceased's memory is preserved through funeral services and rituals across diverse cultures. The author traces the historical roots of these traditions, highlighting their role in helping mourners cope with loss and celebrating the life of the departed. The book offers a unique perspective on the universality of death and its profound impact on human history, exploring the myriad ways societies have grappled with mortality and found solace in remembrance. Ultimately, the book sheds light on the human need for meaning in the face of death, emphasizing the importance of creating rituals that honor the past and provide comfort in the present. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243196722_0
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