The History of Dealings with the Dead
Enriched edition. Funeral Rites and Ceremonies in the 19th-Century AmericaBy Lucius M. Sargent
Length30h 12m
About this audiobook
Lucius M. Sargent's 'The History of Dealings with the Dead' is a comprehensive exploration of the various ways in which cultures throughout history have approached death and the afterlife. Through detailed analysis of burial practices, funerary rites, and beliefs about the spirit world, Sargent provides readers with a fascinating look into the ways in which different societies have grappled with the mysteries of mortality. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, the book offers valuable insights for students of anthropology, history, and religious studies. Sargent's meticulous research and engaging prose make this work a must-read for anyone interested in the enduring human fascination with death and the supernatural. Readers will come away with a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of how we honor and remember the deceased, and the ways in which these practices shape our perceptions of life and death.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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Rating★★★★ 4.1 (11)
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length30 hrs 12 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Bible Against Slavery: Human Rights Laws Written in the Holy Scripture
26No. XXIV.
2Volume 1
27No. XXV.
3No. I.
28No. XXVI.
4No. II.
29No. XXVII.
5No. III.
30No. XXVIII.
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6No. IV.
31No. XXIX.
7No. V.
32No. XXX.
8No. VI.
33No. XXXI.
9No. VII.
34No. XXXII.
10No. VIII.
35No. XXXIII.
11No. IX.
36No. XXXIV.
12No. X.
37No. XXXV.
13No. XI.
38No. XXXVI.
14No. XII.
39No. XXXVII.
15No. XIII.
40No. XXXVIII.
16No. XIV.
41No. XXXIX.
17No. XV.
42No. XL.
18No. XVI.
43No. XLI.
19No. XVII.
44No. XLII.
20No. XVIII.
45No. XLIII.
21No. XIX.
46No. XLIV.
22No. XX.
47No. XLV.
23No. XXI.
48No. XLVI.
24No. XXII.
49No. XLVII.
25No. XXIII.
50No. XLVIII.
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