Mourning Rituals in Archaic & Classical Greece and Pre-Qin China

This pivot compares mourning rituals in Archaic & Classical Greece and Pre-Qin China to illustrate some of the principles and methods used in comparative studies. It focuses on three main aspects of mourning of the dead before burial - lamentation, mourners’ gestures and behaviors, and mourning...

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Main Author: Wu, Xiaoqun (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Singapore Palgrave Pivot 2018
In:Year: 2018
Series/Journal:SpringerLink Bücher
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Greece (Antiquity) / Mourning rites / China / History 500 BC-200 BC
IxTheo Classification:AA Study of religion
Further subjects:B Religion History
B Religious Studies
B Religion
B Ethnology Asia
B Ethnology
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Parallel Edition:Electronic