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Death, burial, and rebirth in the religions of antiquity / Jon Davies.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Religion in the first Christian centuriesPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 246 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0203030508
  • 9780203030509
  • 9780415129909
  • 0415129907
  • 9780415129916
  • 0415129915
  • 9781134792726
  • 1134792727
  • 9786610330904
  • 6610330905
  • 0203288645
  • 9780203288641
  • 1280330902
  • 9781280330902
  • 1134792719
  • 9781134792719
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Death, burial, and rebirth in the religions of antiquity.DDC classification:
  • 291.2/3/093 21
LOC classification:
  • BL504 .D295 1999eb
NLM classification:
  • BL 504
Other classification:
  • 11.10
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. Death in the Ancient Near East -- pt. 2. From caves and rock-cut tombs to Judaism -- pt. 3. Romans and Greeks : a theodicy of good fortune? -- pt. 4. Christians, martyrs, soldiers, saints.
Summary: Drawing on the sociological theory of Max Weber, this volume charts the significance of death to the emerging religious cults in the pre-Christian and early Christian world.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-239) and index.

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pt. 1. Death in the Ancient Near East -- pt. 2. From caves and rock-cut tombs to Judaism -- pt. 3. Romans and Greeks : a theodicy of good fortune? -- pt. 4. Christians, martyrs, soldiers, saints.

Drawing on the sociological theory of Max Weber, this volume charts the significance of death to the emerging religious cults in the pre-Christian and early Christian world.

English.

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