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Death in the Early Twenty-first Century Authority, Innovation, and Mortuary Rites /

Focusing on tradition, technology, and authority, this volume challenges classical understandings that mortuary rites are inherently conservative. The contributors examine innovative and enduring ideas and practices of death, which reflect and constitute changing patterns of social relationships, me...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Boret, Sébastien Penmellen. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Long, Susan Orpett. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kan, Sergei. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Subjects:
Ethnology.
Religion and sociology.
Social Anthropology.
Religion and Society.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52365-1

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