9781407360447.pdf
A wide-ranging treatment on the meaning of death, and its juxtaposition with life, from biological, cultural, and spiritual perspectives. Dozens of case studies accompany the principal essays written by scholars, Indigenous community members, and curators of the exhibition Death: Life’s Greatest Mys...
| Γλώσσα: | English spa |
|---|---|
| Έκδοση: |
BAR Publishing
2023
|
| Διαθέσιμο Online: | https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/monographs/fx719q09j |
| id |
oapen-20.500.12657-64045 |
|---|---|
| record_format |
dspace |
| spelling |
oapen-20.500.12657-640452023-07-25T07:49:33Z Beyond Death Williams, Patrick Feinman, Gary Muro Ynoñán, Luis Armando Ritual;Burials;Corpses;Death;Funerary;Grief;Life;Mortuary;Religion; bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HD Archaeology bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHM Anthropology A wide-ranging treatment on the meaning of death, and its juxtaposition with life, from biological, cultural, and spiritual perspectives. Dozens of case studies accompany the principal essays written by scholars, Indigenous community members, and curators of the exhibition Death: Life’s Greatest Mystery. This volume offers a richly illustrated companion to the exhibition, produced by Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History, and contains full page photographs of the stunning objects in the exhibit, most from the Field Museum’s collections. This volume is intended to engage visitors to the exhibition and members of the general public who want to delve more fully into questions surrounding death and the multiple religious, historical, and cultural perspectives on it. Although not a comprehensive guide, the book touches on many world religions and case studies drawn from five continents. 2023-07-20T13:45:55Z 2023-07-20T13:45:55Z 2022 book 9781407360430 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/64045 eng spa BAR International application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9781407360447.pdf https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/monographs/fx719q09j BAR Publishing 10.30861/9781407360430 10.30861/9781407360430 a76f2a2d-78ce-406e-9123-c9a5f01b7fe4 7507fc68-7180-43bc-8777-96ce44d40d07 9781407360430 3104 160 Oxford Boone Endowment Death:Life's Greatest Mysteries (exhibition fund) Field Museum open access |
| institution |
OAPEN |
| collection |
DSpace |
| language |
English spa |
| description |
A wide-ranging treatment on the meaning of death, and its juxtaposition with life, from biological, cultural, and spiritual perspectives. Dozens of case studies accompany the principal essays written by scholars, Indigenous community members, and curators of the exhibition Death: Life’s Greatest Mystery. This volume offers a richly illustrated companion to the exhibition, produced by Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History, and contains full page photographs of the stunning objects in the exhibit, most from the Field Museum’s collections. This volume is intended to engage visitors to the exhibition and members of the general public who want to delve more fully into questions surrounding death and the multiple religious, historical, and cultural perspectives on it. Although not a comprehensive guide, the book touches on many world religions and case studies drawn from five continents. |
| title |
9781407360447.pdf |
| spellingShingle |
9781407360447.pdf |
| title_short |
9781407360447.pdf |
| title_full |
9781407360447.pdf |
| title_fullStr |
9781407360447.pdf |
| title_full_unstemmed |
9781407360447.pdf |
| title_sort |
9781407360447.pdf |
| publisher |
BAR Publishing |
| publishDate |
2023 |
| url |
https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/monographs/fx719q09j |
| _version_ |
1799945227555831808 |
