Notes and Queries, Vol. 12: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc.; July-December, 1873 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book is a concise and informative exploration of the different ways that death has been perceived and experienced throughout history, from its depiction in ancient myths and religions to its clinical and cultural implications in the present day. The author traces the evolution of prevailing attitudes towards death, burial practices, and the impact of social and scientific advancements on our understanding of mortality. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, examining death through the lens of anthropology, history, psychology, religion, and philosophy, to offer a nuanced and thought-provoking analysis of one of humanity's most universal and profound experiences.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a concise and informative exploration of the different ways that death has been perceived and experienced throughout history, from its depiction in ancient myths and religions to its clinical and cultural implications in the present day. The author traces the evolution of prevailing attitudes towards death, burial practices, and the impact of social and scientific advancements on our understanding of mortality. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, examining death through the lens of anthropology, history, psychology, religion, and philosophy, to offer a nuanced and thought-provoking analysis of one of humanity's most universal and profound experiences. 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 # 9780282924737_0
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