An edition of Dying and death in 18th-21st century Europe
(2011)
Dying and death in 18th-21st century Europe
by Marius Rotar and Adriana Teodorescu
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Thanatology, Death, Congresses, History, Modern 1601-, Attitude to Death, Mortuary Practice, History, Kultur, Tod, Psychological aspects, Religious aspectsPlaces
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Dying and death in 18th-21st century Europe
2011, Cambridge Scholars Publishing
in English
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Table of Contents
Steps in the cold shadow / Marius Rotar and Adriana Teodorescu
Death and modernization / Iona Kemppainen
How sacred is secular death? And just how secular can sacred death be? A theoretical proposal / Adela Toplean
A place for the dead : 'Angels' and 'Heaven' in personalized eschatology / Thomas Quartier
The order of funeral services in the Romanian Orthodox Church at the end of the 17th and beginning of the 18th century, reflected into the first Romanian printed books / Dumitru Vanca
Understanding death in the 21st century : Vito Mancuso and his re-assessment of the Christian teaching on death from the perspective of man's historical experience / Corneliu C. Smiut
These horrid superstitions : death and dying amongst the English 'folk', c. 1840-c.1914 / Helen Frisby
Honour and death in military and militaristic discourse in Romania (1859-1918) / Mihai Chiper
Collective interments : ossuaries and brotherly mounds in Bulgaria, 1944-1989 / Nikolai Vukov
Infanticide : between a private matter and public concern in Serbia from 1800 to 1860 / Aleksandra Vuletic
Welcoming home the dead : exhumation and reburial of famous deceased in Serbia / Aleksandra Pavicevic
The death of the star : social and cultural issues / Adriana Teodorescu
Body, culture, and place : towards an anthropology of the cemetery / Alessandro Gusman and Cristina Vargas
The natural burial ground Bergerbos : an alternative place of burial in the Netherlands / Mirjam Klaassens and Peter Groote
Birth of the "cremation power" : growth in cremation and building of crematoria in the Czech Republic / Zdeněk R. Nešpor
On cremation in interwar Romania / Marius Rotar
Liminal bodies of the dead and dying : ritual and the construction of social identity / Janneke Peelen and Joanna Wojtkowiak
Death and memory in the context of the contemporary Bulgarian street posted obituary / Emiliya Karaboeva
Everprivate grief in public space : roadside memorials in the Czech Republic / Olga Nešporová
The modern hospice movement : a quiet revolution in end of life care / Ken Worpole.
Edition Notes
Selected conference papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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