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Do Funerals Matter?

The Purposes and Practices of Death Rituals in Global Perspective

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Exploring the significance of death rituals, this book combines historical, sociocultural, and research-based insights to examine their evolution and current trends, particularly in the Western context. By drawing from a wide range of sources, it offers a comprehensive view of how funerals have shaped societal attitudes towards death and what their future may hold.

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Do Funerals Matter?, William G Hoy

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2021
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The Purposes and Practices of Death Rituals in Global Perspective
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English
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Routledge
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2021
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Hardcover
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208
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9781032019017
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Exploring the significance of death rituals, this book combines historical, sociocultural, and research-based insights to examine their evolution and current trends, particularly in the Western context. By drawing from a wide range of sources, it offers a comprehensive view of how funerals have shaped societal attitudes towards death and what their future may hold.