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Death and Burial in Ancient Egypt

Salima Ikram

2002

Funeral and memorial service readings, poems, and tributes

1999

The White House in Mourning

Martin S. Nowak

2010

A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals by the Egyptians

Thomas Joseph Pettigrew

1834

Religio medici and Urne-burial

Thomas Browne

2012

Cremation of the dead

William Eassie

1875

The Corpse

Christ Wuigley, Christine Quigley

1996

Death and burial in the Roman world

J. M. C. Toynbee

1971

The archaeology of death and burial

Michael Parker Pearson

1999

Final Celebrations

Kathleen Sublette

1992

Mourning & mitzvah

Anne Brener

1993

The American way of death

Jessica Mitford

1963

The collectors of lost souls

Warwick Anderson

2008

TULUAK AND AMAULIK: DIALOGUES ON DEATH AND MOURNING WITH THE INUIT ESKIMO OF POINT BARROW AND WAINWRIGHT, ALASKA

Stacey B. Day MD

1973

Death in England

Peter C. Jupp, Clare Gittings

2000

Mortal remains

Nancy Isenberg, Andrew Burstein

2003

Death,heaven and the Victorians.

Morley, John.

1971

Death, memory, and material culture

Jenny Hockey, Elizabeth Hallam

2001

Death and dying in colonial Spanish America

Miruna Achim, Martina Will de Chaparro

2011

From Here to Eternity

Caitlin Doughty

2017 ★ 3.7

Death, dissection and the destitute

Ruth Richardson

1989

Death and the afterlife in modern France

Thomas A. Kselman

1993

At journey's end

Naaz Fatteh, Abdullah Fatteh

1999

Funerals Aren't Funny, But Sometimes Funny Things Happen at Funerals

J, R Rice

2006

The Sacred Remains

Gary Laderman

1999

The American way of death revisited

Jessica Mitford

1998

Soul in the stone

John Gary Brown

1994

Pseudodoxia epidemica, or, Enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths

Browne, Thomas Sir

1658

The Day of the Dead

F. Gonzalez-Crussi

1993

Christianizing death

Frederick S. Paxton

1990

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