The Puritan way of death : a study in religion, culture, and social change /
This is more than a book about Puritans or about death. It is also about family, community, and identity in the modern world. The book is an intelligent and highly original study of 17th-century attitudes toward death, which were profoundly different from those in our own time. Prof. Stannard's...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1977.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Death in the western tradition
- The world of the Puritan
- Death and childhood
- Death and dying
- Death and burial
- Death and decline
- Toward an American way of death.