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Celebrations of Death
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Pages: 10
Authors: Peter Metcalf
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-10-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The Celebration of Death in Contemporary Culture
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Dina Khapaeva
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-06 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Popular culture has reimagined death as entertainment and monsters as heroes, reflecting a profound contempt for the human race
A Celebration of Death
Language: en
Pages: 444
Authors: James Stevens Curl
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA

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Remembering Well
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Sarah York
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-02-28 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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Remembering Well offers family members, clergy, funeral professionals, and hospice workers ways to plan services and rituals that honor the spirit of the deceas
The Victorian Celebration of Death
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: James Stevens Curl
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Sutton Pub Limited

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Professor Curl has fashioned an absorbing, lucid and entertaining book describing the Victorian response to the only certainty in life--death. It includes dispo