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Ritualizing the Disposal of the Deceased: From Corpse to Concept - Toronto Studies in Religion New edition
William W. McCorkle Jr.
Ritualizing the Disposal of the Deceased: From Corpse to Concept - Toronto Studies in Religion New edition
William W. McCorkle Jr.
Traces mortuary behavior from the early fossil record to modern religious contexts in diverse cultural settings. In this book, by using archival and ethnographic evidence from Buddhist traditions, the author offers the disparity between doctrines that contradict actual practices performed by Buddhists themselves.
182 pages, ill.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | February 24, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9781433107924 |
Publishers | Peter Lang Publishing Inc |
Pages | 182 |
Dimensions | 232 × 157 × 18 mm · 439 g |
Language | English |
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