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1 online resource (483 pages) |
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| Summary |
Cremation, as a means of managing the post-mortem body, was reintroduced to Europe at the end of the eighteenth century, but would not become common practice until the second half of the nineteenth century. This was a major development, with multifaceted implications which generated heated debate. Initially, armed with a variety of arguments (hygienic, economic, aesthetic, and philosophical arguments citing freedom of conscience and will) the advocates of modern cremation - who tended to come ... |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Cremation -- Romania -- History.
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Cremation. |
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Romania. |
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History. |
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Crematoriums -- Romania -- History.
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Crematoriums. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Print version: Rotar, Marius. History of Modern Cremation in Romania. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2013 9781443842228 |
| ISBN |
9781443845427 (electronic book) |
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1443845426 (electronic book) |
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9781443842228 |
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