Death, mourning, and burial : a cross-cultural reader /

Death, mourning, and burial : a cross-cultural reader / edited by Antonius C.G.M. Robben. - Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell, 2004. - x, 322 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

The six sections of this book mirror the social trajectory of death amd include canonical readings as well as recent studies on topics including organ donation and cannibalism.

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Funeral rites and ceremonies--Cross-cultural studies.
Mourning customs--Cross-cultural studies.
Death--Social aspects--Cross-cultural studies.

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